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An immigrant from Peru who had relinquished her dreams of acting to raise a family, Carmen had a special bond with Ortega.

But, as part of the settlement, Prudence, Elisabeth and James agreed to relinquish their shares in the family trust and give up any roles going forward.

That put him behind Piastri, but the team ordered the championship leader to relinquish the position, arguing that it was "a bit like Hungary last year".

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For example, he was a key member of the European Club Association, though he has now relinquished his position with the organisation.

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But he went on to stress that Russia would not relinquish the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine his troops have seized.

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

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