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It is used to describe something that has been put aside or stored away for a period of time. For example: "The old factory was mothballed in 2014 after its owners declared bankruptcy."
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The hotel was mothballed.
A third reactor was mothballed in 1992.
When the court moved to Versailles in 1682 the Louvre was mothballed.
(The ship was constructed but was mothballed after eight years, owing to high operating costs).
Tony Ayala Jr. was mothballed for nearly 17 years while serving time for rape.
More than 1,600 workers lost their jobs when the Redcar steelworks was "mothballed" in February.
Moscow's secret poisons lab, set up by Lenin in 1917, was mothballed.
She said the last time the plant was mothballed a £100m economic recovery package was required.
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Trident is being mothballed.
"It's being mothballed now, but its fate is unclear.
As things stand, the project will be mothballed on completion.
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