There were several times when it almost got discontinued.

They were very popular through most of the '70s and part of the '80s. But when microwave ovens came along, people lost interest in baking and traditional cooking methods.

We took a big hit when we discontinued our affiliate program in April.

That was the one major factor that, when they discontinued its use, the numbers recovered.

You know you're old if they have discontinued your blood type

He is so old that his blood type was discontinued.