renege
Example Sentences
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Instead, the Ravens reneged after reportedly having concerns about Crosby’s physical exam following knee surgery earlier this year.
This wish is granted, but Salieri reneges on his end of the deal after losing faith in the Almighty.
From Los Angeles Times
The lawsuit also claimed Shvo reneged on a promise to invest $100 million in a series of Core Club outposts in cities like Milan and San Francisco in exchange for a 50% ownership stake.
But regulators say some companies renege on their commitments.
From Barron's
Still, unthinkable now is Denmark reneging on its promises, including an independence referendum whenever Greenlanders want one.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
