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Noun
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The Denver District Attorney's Office said prosecutors asked for a $100,000 cash-only bond, but the judge set a $75,000 cash/property/surety bond, with maximum home confinement, GPS monitoring, and firearms relinquishment.—
Sarah Horbacewicz,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026 -
In response, Moreno signed a voluntary relinquishment of Spa Bar’s massage establishment license in July.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
10 Dec. 2025
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But there’s also the surrendering.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Mar. 2026
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May Lau has done untold damage to children, both physically and psychologically, and the surrendering of her Texas medical license is a major victory for our state.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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Amid this widespread dispossession, the first basic income proposals arose.—
Will Glovinsky,
The Conversation,
30 Mar. 2026
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There was so much violence and death and dispossession, and Francisco was sort of born in the midst of that.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Mar. 2026
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“Nonpossession.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonpossession. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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