as in to resign
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Verb
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Hertel succeeded former Director Robert Gordon, who resigned and received a $155,000 separation deal.—
DeJanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
23 June 2026 -
That is why will resign as leader of the Labour Party.—
Charlotte Reck,
CNN Money,
22 June 2026
Verb
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Sponzo asked their lawyers to waive interpretation so that everything could move more quickly.—
E. Tammy Kim,
New Yorker,
20 June 2026
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All fees have been waived consistent with official policy.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
20 June 2026
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Beijing broadly denies providing weapons to countries in conflict.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
20 June 2026
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Achraf Hakimi, Morocco’s superstar captain, was denied by Gunn after receiving a similar entry pass from Diaz, then zipped a shot from outside the box straight at the Scotland keeper.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
20 June 2026
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The administration has since repeatedly disavowed the proposal.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
19 June 2026
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The judge was concerned that officials have not disavowed the fund in writing.—
Alexander Mallin,
ABC News,
12 June 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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Some Sox fans claimed to disown the team back then, and now are jumping back on the bandwagon.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
6 June 2026
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He was also forced to disown his family.—
Marlow Stern,
Variety,
1 June 2026
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Jafarzadeh highlighted Khabiri as a symbol of the regime’s repression of athletes, as Khabiri was a rising soccer star who became captain of Iran’s national team before being arrested and asked to appear on television to renounce his political beliefs.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
10 June 2026
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Her first book, Notes on a Foreign Country (2018), seeks to take stock of, and renounce, American solipsism abroad.—
Suzy Hansen,
The New York Review of Books,
6 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 25 Jun. 2026.
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