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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abdications
Noun
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And there are likely more revelations and resignations to come, given the millions of documents spanning many years in the files released.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
18 Feb. 2026 -
Her dismissal triggered the resignations of four senior CDC officials, including Houry and Jernigan, who cited anti-vaccine policies and misinformation pushed by Kennedy.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
18 Feb. 2026
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Jessie Peck, now the longest-reigning member of the Spinners, was chosen for such a role in 2008 by founders Henry Fambrough and Bobby Smith prior to their respective retirements.—
Devon Ivie,
Vulture,
11 Feb. 2026
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The majority of employees took voluntary buyouts and early retirements, according to the agency.—
Sarah D. Wire,
USA Today,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Two departures are scheduled at 17 hours and 25 minutes, and one is scheduled at 17 hours and 40 minutes.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
17 Feb. 2026
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Cast departures are also possible, sources said.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Abdications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abdications. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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