forsake
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But Iran's governing football body has accused Australia of kidnapping the players and forcing them to forsake their home nation against their will.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
I can’t be the only 57-year-old who would forsake both for six uninterrupted hours.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
Adult men should survive without requiring women to forsake our own goals and desires in order to serve them.
From Salon • Jan. 3, 2024
“We will not. … San Francisco, beautiful San Francisco, though others forsake you, we will always be your friend.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2023
To forsake all ties to kin and kingdom.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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