abandoned
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Others, with flapping doors and broken windows, were surely abandoned, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
The talks stalled over fishing rules and were later abandoned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
In 2006, a Test between England and Pakistan at The Oval was abandoned after the visitors were accused of ball tampering.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Homeless encampments, piles of trash, vermin, and car break-ins have bedeviled the 4000 block of Babcock Avenue in Studio City since the property was abandoned, said neighbor Clint Ledsworth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
So many people, like Uncle Manfred and Aunt Lotti, had abandoned their houses and fled.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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