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North Korea declared itself a nuclear power in 2022 and vowed never to relinquish its weapons, of which it is estimated, external to possess dozens.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

But a move to north London would require Vinicius to relinquish the sort of leverage that most players, even of his standing, do not have.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Still, he plans to relinquish his chief executive role after 25 years and a half century at Comcast.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

Consider George Washington, whose humility and repeated decisions to relinquish power rather than cling to it, became the young republic’s most imperative precedent.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

Even today the artist remains a magician whose work can mystify and move us—an embarrassing fact to civilized people, who do not readily relinquish their veneer of rational control.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

He also said that the Board of Peace intends to take possession of Hamas’ weapons when it relinquishes them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

If an individual voluntarily relinquishes all future Social Security retirement benefits, why shouldn’t they be allowed to assume that risk themselves?

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026

The revised law offers greater guarantees to private players, relinquishes state control of exploration, and lowers taxes and royalties.

From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026

More likely the U.S. aims to signal to Mr. Maduro that his life expectancy will improve if he relinquishes power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025

He holds me while my shoulders shake and the sun relinquishes its last beam, giving way to blackness.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The “Nashville” and “Ice Princess” star welcomed their daughter in 2014 but relinquished full custody to Klitschko in 2018.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

U.S. natural gas futures relinquished intraday gains and settled fractionally lower despite a 32 Bcf weekly inventory build that landed at the low end of market estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Bhatia, the son-in-law of the Indian billionaire businessman Lakshmi Mittal, was director and co-owner at QPR for 18 seasons but stepped down from the board and relinquished ownership of the club on Tuesday afternoon.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

His thinking evolved during his career, but he never fully relinquished his Randian support of laissez-faire economies free from government intervention.

From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026

He reached for the infant and Claire relinquished him reluctantly.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry

Washington, meanwhile, famously made relinquishing power part of his own legacy.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

The rescue center argued that Bruce’s owners should have notified and surrendered the dog to them before relinquishing control to animal services.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Bhatia is the son-in-law of Indian billionaire businessman Lakshmi Mittal and had been a director and co-owner of Queens Park Rangers for 18 years before relinquishing his stake in the club last month.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

The 32-year-old told AFP he has been reading copiously since relinquishing his weapon, and has particularly enjoyed his copy of "Cinderella."

From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026

“Let it go!” says Beetee, throwing up his hands, relinquishing the broadcast back to the Capitol.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins