demitted

past tense of demit

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Verb
  • In 1965, when the American Camping Association adopted a nondiscriminatory, interracial policy, 125 members resigned in opposition.
    Derek H. Alderman, The Conversation, 26 June 2026
  • In April 2000, however, Donovan resigned amid talk of a possible merger between the CBOT and the Chicago Board Options Exchange.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Then multiple states filed lawsuits alleging the agency failed to conduct proper environmental reviews, which DHS denied.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • The band had been denied the opportunity to perform during Haiti’s pre-World Cup friendly against Peru, despite the presence of a Peruvian band.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said sanctions on his country’s oil had been waived and some of its assets frozen abroad had been released.
    Deva Lee, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
  • All fees have been waived consistent with official policy.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • Everyone is looking for the next Sam Darnold, and there might not be a better candidate than Jones — the 2021 first-round pick disowned by a team in the AFC East only to spend a year with the 49ers before blossoming elsewhere.
    Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 6 Mar. 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
  • Originally foreseen as the second Air Jordan of Michael’s post-player era, the Air Jordan 16 was designed by Wilson Smith III after Tinker Hatfield relinquished the reins.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 18 June 2026
  • The military relinquished its remaining ownership stake in the 1990s.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • And Austria, for many years, disclaimed responsibility for its role in the Holocaust.
    Cary Lowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
  • DeSantis, in making the announcement Wednesday, disclaimed any political motivation.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • 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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“Demitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demitted. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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