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abandon

[uh-ban-duhn] / əˈbæn dən /






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Cash and cashlike gifts have become increasingly common, while gift cards remain popular—an effort to reduce preference misalignment without abandoning the ritual.

From The Wall Street Journal

On his deathbed, however, he had a change of heart and left his fortune to the creation of a refuge for children like the one he sired and abandoned.

From The Wall Street Journal

But he is likely to face increasing pressure to abandon this pledge.

From The Wall Street Journal

Has new advice and liberty raised his already stellar game—or caused him to abandon what got him there?

From The Wall Street Journal

Just because you care about him deeply does not mean you should abandon your life here or your career.

From MarketWatch