renounce

Example Sentences

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Although she renounced some of her past conspiratorial views, the House voted to remove her from her committee assignments shortly after she took office.

From BBC

China claims Taiwan as its own and has not renounced the use of force to ensure eventual unification.

From Reuters

It has never renounced the use of force to bring Taiwan under its control.

From Reuters

She renounced her work with conservative groups and, this year, gave hundreds of her emails with her former allies to The Times and other news outlets.

From New York Times

Ultimately, you later say, a few years later, Wallace publicly renounced racism and asked for forgiveness.

From Salon