as in renunciation
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When the late Pope Francis was elected, a dozen years ago, and famously declined the pomp and perquisites typically associated with the office, among his renunciations was the use of the papal summer residence—a seventeenth-century palazzo in Castel Gandolfo, about fifteen miles south of Rome.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
28 July 2025 -
This is largely due to the renunciation of complete sovereignty and the sharing of resources that the EU has encouraged for almost 60 years now.—
Frank-Walter Steinmeier,
Foreign Affairs,
13 June 2016
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In their response, published in the interests of fairness along with the retraction by Science, the team stated their disappointment.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
28 July 2025
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Paul said the trade group hopes Trump’s actions catalyzes growth for the industry, rather than causing further job retraction.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
3 July 2025
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And to be fair, most of the departures weren’t a repudiation of Amador’s appointment.—
David Lyman,
The Enquirer,
7 Aug. 2025
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Bennett’s statement appears to be the most sweeping Israeli repudiation of any Mossad-Epstein ties.—
Ron Kampeas,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Aug. 2025
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Ambiguities or omissions can result in a denial of the guarantee.—
Adam Craig,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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This denial contradicted claims made in a lawsuit alleging that the high pressure to meet arrest targets led ICE to carry out unlawful raids in Los Angeles.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Aug. 2025
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