walk out
Example Sentences
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They will walk out of both emergency and routine care, with senior doctors brought in to provide cover.
From BBC
Industrial action started in March after members of the Unite trade union walked out in a dispute with Birmingham City Council over pay and jobs.
From BBC
For Kiffin, the decision to walk out on the chance to coach Ole Miss in the playoff came down to the one factor that motivates almost everything in college football: money.
Teachers in West Virginia, Oklahoma and Arizona walked out, demanding better pay.
Granted permission to take the bottle, he grabbed it, rose from his seat and walked out the back of the interview tent, the offseason finally having arrived.
From Los Angeles Times
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