demitted

past tense of demit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for demitted
Verb
  • Pam Bondi should have resigned rather than carry out this.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Baird resigned from her post in October 2021, two months after reports from The Athletic and The Washington Post exposed years of abuse of players.
    Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Advertisement Israel has consistently denied accusations of genocide.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Customers frequently commend the company’s customer service, but some had complaints about denied claims and difficulties canceling contracts.
    Brian Sloan, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Tennessee Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks was waived on Tuesday, ending his time with the organization after being drafted in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft.
    Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Fishing in Bella Vista is normally only for Property Owners Association members and their guests, but that has been waived for the tournament.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After years of friendship, Fergie — as the Duchess of York is popularly known — publicly disowned the billionaire in a 2011 interview.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Unlike formal speeches or parliamentary votes, a podcast answer can be easily downplayed or disowned.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Some cautioned that another prime minister picked from the ranks of Macron's fragile centrist camp would risk being disavowed by Parliament's powerful lower house, prolonging the crisis.
    NPR, NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
  • What’s at stake here is whether states should endorse practices that every major medical and mental-health association has already disavowed as dangerous and ineffective.
    Timothy Schraeder Rodriguez, Time, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For decades after that, most parents who relinquished infants for adoption did not expect to see or hear from those children again.
    Nicole Chung, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Fogerty signed a deal with Fantasy Records in 1968 but relinquished his artist royalties to owner Saul Zaentz in 1980 to get out of the contract, according to Billboard.
    Sophie Dodd, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Using simple yet incandescent prose, Paine renounced, repudiated and ridiculed at a clip seldom witnessed in print before or since.
    Matthew Redmond, The Conversation, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Advertisement Lee also renounced any concept of gender roles, longing for full social equality regardless of gender or race.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Philippe's grandfather, King Leopold III, also abdicated in 1951 amid a political crisis in an effort to safeguard the monarchy.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Instead of standing as a safeguard, Congress has abdicated its responsibility and has been a rubber stamp for the president’s unconstitutional whims.
    Trena Turner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Demitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demitted. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.

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