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renounce

[ri-nouns] / rɪˈnaʊns /


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At a White House summit in August, Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to renounce claims to each other's territory and refrain from using force.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

It would appear, in a world where someone can divorce and remarry, switch political allegiance or renounce a religious faith, ending a relationship with a football club is largely unheard of.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

It will refuse to renounce the right to enrich uranium, as it did before, having proven it can survive.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

Later, O’Neill would renounce the play as a repository of “all the Broadway tricks” he had amassed in his “stage training.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

“I renounce the gods! What have they ever done for me? I will see them destroyed. I will serve Kronos.”

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan




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