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abandon

[uh-ban-duhn] / əˈbæn dən /






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A Kansas City Star opinion piece was headlined, “Chiefs’ move to Kansas for more money abandons legacy that made them special.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Local reporting shows Blockchain Power Corp. bragging about being the first industrial data center in the state, dropping five bitcoin mines into abandoned coal sites at Hazelton, Ben’s Run, Tunnelton, Miracle Run and Blacksville.

From Salon

The Brigitte Bardot Foundation said she was "a world-renowned actress and singer, who chose to abandon her prestigious career to dedicate her life and energy to animal welfare and her foundation."

From BBC

Companies are abandoning this neighborhood and its aging office towers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Eventually, she abandoned her career to campaign for animal welfare.

From BBC