forswear

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Unlike Iran, Israel is not a signatory to the voluntary Non-Proliferation Treaty of 1970, which offers access to civilian nuclear technologies in exchange for the forswearing of nuclear weaponry.

From Reuters

Israel has not signed the voluntary NPT, which offers access to atomic energy in exchange for the forswearing of nuclear weaponry.

From Reuters

Then, after the market downturn, Musk changed his tune, “suddenly demanding ‘verification’ that spam was not a serious problem on Twitter’s platform, and claiming a burning need to conduct ‘diligence’ he had expressly forsworn.”

From Washington Post

While I have yet to forswear friendship and its succor entirely — maybe one day!

From New York Times

The majority forswears any interest in going after other rights similarly grounded in the right to privacy.

From Washington Post