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How to use mothball in a sentence

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Along with a cancellation of the Shuttle NASA should mothball the space station.
There have even been rumours that the bank may mothball the plans out of spite alone.
If we are not prepared to allow them to do that, we might as well mothball our national parliaments, turn them into museums and lock the door.
The firm has had to mothball three ready-meal factories, each dedicated to a single customer, in as many years.
A glut in the 1990s pushed prices down and forced even more producers in Brazil, India and Russia to mothball their facilities.
In my opinion, the British mothball side of the house is that you tie it up and you go to the pub.
This glut has deterred new investment, and high gas prices have encouraged companies to mothball costly gas-fired power plants.
The fall in volumes in late 2004 prompted Circuit Foil to mothball its Canadian plant.
Denbighshire Council figures on Rhyl Sun Centre say it will cost around PS100,000 to mothball in lost business rates and decommissioning.
With a huge majority in the Commons, the government will be able to use the Parliament Act to force hereditaries to mothball their ermine by early in 2000. End of story?
When demand for labour falls, firms want to hang on to them, just as they might mothball an expensive piece of machinery. In America, in contrast, firms proved keener to cut workers than hours.
Rather than mothball them in the desert in Arizona, the American government was willing to give us these its and willing to pay for maintenance costs because we are their ally.
Keith Martin: So the Brits did not mothball this class of subs because they were defective. They mothballed them because they were moving to have their entire subfleet nuclear.
Our province is left financially responsible for operating less profitable generating facilities, and then, at the whim of Quebec, having to mothball these stations and foot the bill for their decommissioning.
It makes far more sense than building fast ferries only to mothball them.
Although Scots were taken aback by Hyundai's decision to mothball its factory, they had good reason to be cheered by another investment announcement, also made on December 10th.
The last passenger train to operate on this section of the line was the Mothball Tour on 29 May 1993, just before the line was taken out of use.
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