as in to resign
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When Sasse abruptly resigned as president last July, citing his wife’s health issues, the majority of his cabinet staff – including Schwinn – were not reappointed, the Florida Independent Alligator reported.—
Vivian Jones,
The Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025 -
Guede became the second Mexican head coach on the sidelines after Gonzalo Pineda resigned from Atlas earlier this month.—
Michael Lewis,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Some unscrupulous assessment collectors have in the past tried to force homeowners to waive the priority of Civil Code 5655 so that their collection costs can be paid first.—
Kelly G. Richardson,
Oc Register,
16 Aug. 2025
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The Bucks, facing a harsh reality, made the difficult decision to waive and stretch his contract this summer.—
Brian Sampson,
Forbes.com,
11 Aug. 2025
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That's also when Chmura denied the prosecution's motion to exclude evidence, specifically the 0.198 blood-alcohol level of the driver of the Durango, Hayden, which is more than twice the legal limit for a driver in Michigan.—
Christina Hall,
Freep.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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The goal of Gastineau’s memorandum is to convince U.S. District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer, who is presiding over the case, to deny the motion to dismiss and advance the case into pretrial discovery.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Many Proud Boys chapters disavowed him, including part of his own in Miami.—
Ali Breland,
The Atlantic,
5 Aug. 2025
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The previous head of the organization left after sparking backlash with a blog post disavowing John Muir, the founder of the Sierra Club.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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Half Prospero, half Gomer Pyle, Wilson abjured his magic and spent much of the following two decades stumbling into mania, depression, and drug abuse, before eventually reemerging into public life and personal prosperity.—
Derek Robertson,
The Washington Examiner,
13 June 2025
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The Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 will be held in abeyance with immediate effect until Pakistan credibly and irrevocably abjures its support for cross-border terrorism.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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Meanwhile, Trump has continued to rage at those calling for the Epstein evidence, even going so far as to disown members of his MAGA faithful.—
Meredith Kile,
People.com,
21 July 2025
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No scene is quicker to disown an act for its commercial success, and Garris (along with guitarists Isaac Hale and Nicko Calderon, bassist Kevin Otten and drummer Kevin Kaine) is fully aware of the line the band walks.—
Josh Chesler,
Los Angeles Times,
11 July 2025
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Boulos, a lawful permanent resident who was born in New York but renounced his U.S. citizenship several years ago, was arrested on July 17 in Palm Beach County on an immigration violation charge and is being held at the Krome detention center.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
31 July 2025
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China has for decades claimed sovereignty over Taiwan and has never renounced the possible use of force to annex the self-governing island and unify it with the Chinese mainland.—
Jan Camenzind Broomby,
NPR,
26 July 2025
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Indeed, Oklahoma was required to disclaim jurisdiction over Native Americans at statehood.—
Peter J Reilly,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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Terms of Service Page: Outline the rules governing site use and disclaim liability.—
Anton Kovalchuk,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
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“Demit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demit. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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