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renege
verb as in go back on one's word
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The piece reported that the Hermès heir was being sued in Washington, D.C., for allegedly reneging on the deal.
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I’m concerned he may renege on that agreement.
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Unless Hamas reneges before Monday, this “first phase” deal will free all 20 living Israeli hostages still in Gaza—within 72 hours of a small Israeli withdrawal.
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A separate group of plaintiffs has sued the government, claiming it’s reneging on its duty to protect the horses.
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"Hamas has already celebrated the UK's decision as a victory and reneged on a ceasefire deal."
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