as in to resign
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Former manager Walid Regragui resigned, and Mohamed Ouahbi took the reins after coaching for the country’s youth national team.—
Amna Subhan,
AJC.com,
9 June 2026 -
Goode is a former Canton police sergeant who resigned last week in the midst of an internal investigation.—
Matt Schooley,
CBS News,
8 June 2026
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Pierce, 58, waived his right to an extradition hearing, and was transferred back to West Virginia on Thursday, June 4.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
6 June 2026
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Quiros-Soto waived his Miranda rights during interviews with the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office.—
Julianna Bragg,
CNN Money,
4 June 2026
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Rivas led a recent charge to deny the renewal of Gabriella Charter School, which uses a substantial portion of the Echo Park campus where the district operates Logan Academy for Global Ecology.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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On Friday, Musk also denied a Bloomberg report that SpaceX valuation was lowered on Friday, reaffirming that the rocket and satellite company will have a blockbuster IPO and comfortably dominate against other historic IPO deals.—
Ananya Chetia,
CNBC,
29 May 2026
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent also said the deal would require Iran to disavow the continuation of its domestic nuclear program — a diplomatic feat never before achieved throughout a quarter-century of international negotiations over Iran’s nuclear work.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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There was an answer to that when Clivillés posted upset messages Thursday, disavowing Williams and showing some clear resentment there.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
28 May 2026
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Even the closest readers of the post could trouble themselves wondering if Damsky’s words implied something more than a call for members of that group to voluntarily abjure their own identity.—
Conor Friedersdorf,
The Atlantic,
26 Jan. 2026
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The foreigners, almost without exception, refuse to formally abjure Christianity, though that is one way to gain liberty.—
Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
31 Oct. 2025
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He was also forced to disown his family.—
Marlow Stern,
Variety,
1 June 2026
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That candidate, Bushra Amiwala, disowned the support and condemned the ad, widely seen as an attempt to siphon voters from another young progressive, Kat Abughazaleh.—
David Daley,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
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What follows are dozens of examples of how those whose names are familiar (or aren’t) and legendary (or infamous) for their actions while representing the state have been embraced (or renounced) by the rest of the country and beyond.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
6 June 2026
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She’s since voted to block military aid to Israel and renounced the group.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
1 June 2026
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Apple plans to disclaim responsibility for the third-party content.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
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Another is that whoever’s chosen should disclaim under oath loyalty to anyone or anything other than the Constitution.—
Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Apr. 2026
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“Demit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demit. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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