demits

Definition of demitsnext
present tense third-person singular of demit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for demits
Verb
  • Court denies Brad Raffensperger’s legal challenge.
    Adam Beam, AJC.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Reyna’s lawyer, Theodore Batsakis, said his client denies killing Villalba but declined to comment further.
    Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • That has to take place, unless the defense waives it, before he can be arraigned.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 20 Jan. 2026
  • On these days, access to federal lands like National Parks, Forests and Wildlife Refuges waives entrance fees.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 18 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Three months later, a critical engineering group resigns together.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The law is implemented across a number of scenarios, including if the President dies or resigns while in office under Section 1 or the President themselves withdraws from the position, which can be temporarily, under Section 3.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Everyone quoted in the book ultimately disavows those rumors, including Yetnikoff.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
  • However, what if the board later disavows the director’s action, leaving the director personally exposed to that contract liability?
    Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Could this be the anarchic mind that emerges when the ego relinquishes its hold?
    Michael Pollan, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
  • If a player chooses not to negotiate with the Panthers, that player will be unable to sign elsewhere, unless Carolina relinquishes his rights by not offering him a tender.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • She’s also supported revising Japan’s pacifist constitution, particularly Article 9, which renounces war and bans military forces.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • When the federal government abdicates its responsibility for public health, states, localities, and communities of experts can still try to fill the void.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2025
  • When in a turn of events, Theo abdicates from his position as Duke of Tintagel, and would therefore be divorcing Nan to be with Lizzie, Nan runs away to protect her baby, who would be the heir of Tintagel.
    Maelle Beauget-Uhl, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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“Demits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demits. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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