demitting

present participle of demit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for demitting
Verb
  • Rielly had previously been unwilling to consider waiving his no-movement clause but has softened on that stance.
    Chris Johnston, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • The Obama-era Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act, which requires presidents to submit agreements related to Iran’s nuclear program to Congress for approval, temporarily bars the president from waiving sanctions while lawmakers review.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • There’s no denying that Lola Tung has impeccable style—I’m constantly referencing her fierce street style looks—so copying her accessory of choice feels like a safe move.
    Irene Richardson, InStyle, 27 June 2026
  • Resident cites road, school crowding concerns Resident Kacey Pope urged the board to recommend denying the rezonings, and no residents spoke in favor of the projects.
    Joe Marusak June 27, Charlotte Observer, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • In September 2025, it was revealed that Ferguson sent an email to Epstein apologizing for publicly disowning him in a March 2011 interview with the Evening Standard.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The pastor approaches the line without fully disenchanting; a magician drawing attention to the trick without disowning its power.
    Sam Kestenbaum, Vulture, 2 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In some cases, positions left vacant by retiring or resigning employees were not filled.
    Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • Under the agreement, Hill would be required to provide at least 60 days written notice before resigning, though the board could accept an earlier departure date.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • All three opening bids in the 2028 ideas primary lead by disclaiming any desire to raise taxes on the middle class.
    Editorial Board, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Or was the report merely compiling existing information and disclaiming accuracy of its opinions?
    Tim Reynolds, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Washington County Board on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution disavowing the past practice of racial covenants and informing the public of their existence in the county.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 2 June 2026
  • There was an answer to that when Clivillés posted upset messages Thursday, disavowing Williams and showing some clear resentment there.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Iran also demanded in early April the right to collect tolls as a precondition for relinquishing its chokehold on the strait.
    Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 23 June 2026
  • In 2023, ten years after relinquishing the kneeling figures, the Met gave a further 14 items from its collection back to Cambodia.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Corbett, of Palatine, announced his independent candidacy days after renouncing the current state of the Republican Party and dropping his consulting business work with GOP contenders.
    Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2026
  • The program calls for the recognition of Israel and renouncing armed struggle, effectively sidelining Hamas and other factions.
    SAM METZ, Arkansas Online, 26 Apr. 2026
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“Demitting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demitting. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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