demit

Definition of demitnext

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Verb
  • 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
  • But the Pacers will be juggling two-way agreements for Braden Smith, Ethan Thompson, and Taelon Peter this offseason on top of Slawson’s offer sheet, and two-way deals can be waived at any time with little to no penalty.
    Tony East, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • The decision to pick up Cain’s option comes on the heels of the start of NBA free agency and follows Orlando’s choice to waive veteran forward Jonathan Isaac over the weekend.
    Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • That agreement set a 60-day period for negotiations on key issues, including the future of Tehran’s nuclear program amid concerns that Iran wants to use it for military purposes, a claim the country denies.
    Ben Finley, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
  • Pitt's request for possible sanctions, or monetary fines, in the legal proceeding was denied, per court documents.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images Her employer, French sports daily L'Equipe, disavowed the comments and also apologized to Doku in a statement late Sunday, saying the remarks did not represent its values.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • Avila Chevalier also faced racist attacks and false accusations about her ethnicity from a senior advisor to Espaillat, which Mamdani condemned and Espaillat’s campaign disavowed.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • The foreigners, almost without exception, refuse to formally abjure Christianity, though that is one way to gain liberty.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • He was also forced to disown his family.
    Marlow Stern, Variety, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
Verb
  • Apple plans to disclaim responsibility for the third-party content.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
  • 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 30 Jun. 2026.

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