abandoning
Example Sentences
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"It doesn't appear that holidaymakers are abandoning their vacation plans completely," said Aarin Chiekrie, an analyst at stock brokerage Hargreaves Lansdown.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Vietnam, Thailand and the Philippines are accelerating renewable projects with incentives, and private companies in Vietnam are abandoning LNG projects in favor of renewables.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
Mibe said he was abandoning a target he set in 2021, when he said all Honda cars would be EVs or fuel-cell vehicles by 2040.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
While the timing isn’t ideal for my new Gi experiment, I plan to unplug without abandoning Dr. Becky.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
“I see what you’re trying to do here. I don’t think I’m ready to forgive her for abandoning me.”
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
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