abandoned
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"We feel abandoned, and we believe this march is a way to express that, despite the passage of time, we have not normalized the violence and we want peace."
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
When I was done in Studio City, I drove across town to meet with construction worker and pastor Juan Galicia, whose house was torched in March when fire jumped from an adjacent abandoned property.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
The country that had promised to fight for their freedoms swiftly abandoned them.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
The 105 surviving crew members abandoned the vessels and began a desperate attempt to reach safety, traveling along the west coast of King William Island, Nunavut, while hauling boats on sleds.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
A church group invited me to speak to a hundred families living in an abandoned factory building.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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