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He was also worried about how impaired breathing could put him at risk were he to catch Covid-19 — “it’s one more underlying factor that you actually do have control of” — so he quit cold turkey.

From Vox

According to the New York Times, harassment and abuse has pushed many women to stop pursuing the master sommelier title and, in some cases, quit the industry entirelyIn the wine world, perhaps no title is more coveted than that of master sommelier.

From Eater

He quit school and picked cotton for a while, joined the Navy and eventually got a job in a sawmill, where he lost most of two fingers.

Young vapers had plenty of reason to quit long before the pandemic.

It just seeks to help “move kids towards quitting,” says Halpern-Felsher — “as the step before.”

Lennox got so much hate mail, she contemplated quitting social media altogether.

Editors were apoplectic, and they showed it by quitting en masse, leaving Mays to pick up the pieces.

Back in 2005, those two factors contributed to him quitting his television program and leaving behind $50 million.

Old times, where Ramirez was often accused of quitting on his team, sulking and not putting out his full effort, were forgotten.

Yet five years ago, Herman reveals, he had had enough and thought about quitting.

An act done by a wrongdoer, not under the lessor's order, will not justify the lessee in quitting.

Maybe Marie would wish then that she had thought twice about quitting him just on her mother's say-so.

"I have not the least intention of quitting you," was the rather indignant reply of the young fellow.

Before quitting the yard, though, I fell in with another acquaintance.

Understand me, I'm not thinking of quitting; I merely want to look over the battlefield first.

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On this page you'll find 75 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to quitting, such as: escape, evacuation, exit, exodus, flight, and passage.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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