abandon
Example Sentences
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He also urged Swalwell to abandon his campaign, saying he was deeply distressed after reading the Chronicle article.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
I didn’t want to abandon that instinct so much as … give it a little more range.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
According to mediators, it wasn’t clear if Iran would abandon charging ships or give access to all ships seeking to cross.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
But, he says, that doesn’t mean investors should abandon the AI trade entirely—they just need to think of it differently.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
She believed Lena enough to abandon her work to audition.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Vocabulary lists containing abandon
Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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"The Perils of Indifference," Vocabulary from the speech
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"The Story of an Hour"
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