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abandon

[uh-ban-duhn] / əˈbæn dən /






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So while there is reason to fret about the U.S. consumer, there might not be enough cause to abandon the retail stocks with strong competitive advantages.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Captain Ben Stokes has warned that players could abandon international cricket if England take a hardline stance on the Indian Premier League.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Instead, the president signaled he may abandon the project altogether.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The government needs to mobilize India’s gold, but “people who have long saved in gold will never abandon gold unless they are paid richly to do so,” Gave adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

I thrashed my limbs in desperate abandon as it streamed into my nose and mouth, stifling me, seeping into my very pores, weighing me down.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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