Ceased
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The Mafiya: Humorously, the former Russian Mafia ceased to exist as such in 2029, because it was the only functioning pillar of society after a failed military coup, which in turn forced it to act like a legitimate government and a pillar of society.
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National Periodical's 1941 copyright hearing against Fawcett was dismissed on a technicality; National had failed to secure the copyright to the Superman newspaper strip.Facing a declining comics market, in 1953 Fawcett Comics ceased publication of its superhero titles and settled the ongoing case.
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Although the law as passed did include provisions to grandfather in plans which failed to meet the new requirements, the vast majority of those plans swiftly ceased to exist for reasons that are almost certainly subject to the Rule of Cautious Editing Judgment.
Source: Memes / Politics
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