as in to resign
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The International Energy Agency turned out to be less resigned to the things that exist and capped this class of emissions at 5 per cent.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025 -
Three other special elections were held to fill vacancies left by lawmakers resigning before their terms ended, with two of those advancing to runoffs as no candidate received more than 50 percent.—
Daniel Orton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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Sonny Gray, Willson Contreras and Nolan Arenado, who blocked a trade to Houston last offseason but could be open to waiving his no-trade clause this winter.—
Stephen J. Nesbitt,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025
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For DoorDash users, the delivery and service fees were waived at eligible stores in Arizona—including Sprouts, Smart & Final, Dollar General, El Super, and Food City —for the entire month of November.—
Rey Covarrubias Jr,
AZCentral.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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Despite vocal support from Aspire Capitol Heights families and a concerted effort from school leaders to prove that the school’s fiscal and academic issues could be solved, the board voted 4-1 to deny the school’s charter renewal.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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My mother has been denied access to medical care, the right to speak, and every basic human freedom.—
Kim Aris,
Time,
7 Nov. 2025
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Some Virginia Democrats disavowed the texts, but few if any called on Jones to drop out of the race.—
Kevin Breuninger,Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
4 Nov. 2025
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In just a few days, a Karl Marx-quoting communist who has struggled to disavow Hamas is likely to be elected the next mayor of the nation's financial and cultural epicenter.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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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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The authors reject more radical reform proposals, such as creating a fiscal union that would transfer extensive budgetary functions to the European Commission or a model in which the European Union abjured all responsibility for national fiscal policies and problems.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
21 Oct. 2025
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This came on the heels of emails published on the Mail on Sunday that revealed Andrew’s ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson, apologized to Epstein weeks after publicly disowning him, back in 2011.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
3 Nov. 2025
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Pooro manages to escape and finds her way home to her parents, who disown her for having spent a fortnight with a Muslim.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
30 Oct. 2025
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But Mayor Mamdani’s election shows that New Yorkers—like Londoners—know that the answer is not to renounce the values which define us.—
Sadiq Khan,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
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What divides him from Burton is that Hopkins, by a miracle, summoned the clarity to renounce his own destruction.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
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As Sportico recently explained, the players could also decertify or disclaim interest, meaning the WNBPA would no longer serve as their exclusive bargaining representative.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
31 Oct. 2025
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The survey was conducted between October 15 and 20, among 1,000 likely voters, and disclaims a margin of error of +/- 4 percentage points.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Demit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demit. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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