mothballs in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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There are two types of mothball: early twentieth century ones were based on naphthalene, while mid twentieth century ones used paradichlorobenzene.
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As climate change continues and the northern shipping season increases in duration, now's definitely not the time to mothball the nation's only northern port.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
And now he's going to mothball four of the planes altogether.
news.nationalpost.com
This organization was established in response to severe manpower shortages and was not similar in any respect to the contemporary reserve or mothball fleet.
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Pay billions to mothball, and in contract mediation... and who would even enter into contracts to build said new power supply with us?
www.thetelegram.com
Young adults mothball the independence and breathing space they have spent years painstakingly building, riding the trains and roads back into childhood.
www.telegraph.co.uk
One, they could have decided to mothball the plant.
www.enidnews.com
In 2010, plans were announced to remove the mothball fleet in stages, with final removal by 2017.
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Schools can't mothball staff just because they have been around for a while either.
www.smh.com.au
Post-referendum, it will be more difficult to deliver affordable homes as developers mothball schemes.
www.standard.co.uk

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