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abandonment

noun as in forsaking

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noun as in abdication

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The incident occurred after just four minutes of the Armagh Senior Football Championship Group B game in Mullaghbawn which led to a lengthy stoppage and abandonment.

From BBC

The most significant reason for abandonment is the widespread practice of registering ships - called flags of convenience - in countries that have weak shipping rules, according to ITF.

From BBC

"There is a feeling of resignation and abandonment. I don't know how much we have the strength to endure. Someone has to protect us. But who?"

From BBC

Limited studies indicate that older people are subject to theft, contractor fraud, neglect and abandonment, as well as physical abuse, after disasters.

From Salon

In that opinion, Paxton said that a district court can decide whether an elected official has “forfeited his or her office due to abandonment.”

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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