reneging
Example Sentences
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The Russian state’s peace dividend included reneging on its contracts with Immanuel’s firm and he returned to Sweden a few years later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
But in August, a documentary filmmaker, primary care physician and wildlife ecologist sued the government over that plan, claiming it was reneging on its duty to protect the horses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
Then again, any promise made by the U.S. or Venezuela is “subject to reneging by subsequent administrations.”
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 7, 2026
Their union BMA Scotland had accused the government of reneging on a commitment to restore pay to 2008 levels.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2025
What’s to keep the rebels from reneging on the deal?
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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