abandon

We must also abandon the illusion that this war can be brought to a sudden end or that peace will arrive quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

Many investors abandon it exactly when they need it most: at the top of a cycle, when the thing they already own is working and everything else looks like a distraction.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

He’s not unaware that Meyers’ mostly 20-something male friends have — like many — romanticized the gritty abandon of lower Manhattan’s bygone literary scene and perhaps Ed’s tenuous place in it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

More than 100 people had to abandon ship after a fire engulfed a children's entertainment tour boat off southwestern Turkey on Thursday, officials said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

Should he abandon his own tree and try to swim back to Abby?

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

He abandons Lily to social, financial and bodily ruin—an end that feels as inevitable as the downfall of Antigone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

Unless the Fed abandons that risk-management framework, focusing on a narrower inflation measure would not materially change policy if inflation risks are skewed one way or another.

From MarketWatch ● May 22, 2026

She abandons her academic and career ambitions, takes a job as a court interpreter, and marries Michael, an affable nurse who has little idea of her emotional burdens.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026

"No farming community abandons fields and homes lightly," says archaeologist and co-first author Ramiro Barberena, a researcher at CONICET.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 21, 2026

Before I can comment on his ridiculous attempt at maturity, he burns his thumb and quickly abandons the effort.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Mission San Francisco de Potano was abandoned in 1706, and physical traces of the settlement gradually disappeared from view until artifacts began to turn up in the 1950s.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026

A police source said the chase had been abandoned before the collision.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

Carcopino’s text was indeed a popular standard, and even if scholars of ancient slavery have long since abandoned this exculpatory view, any living historian of ancient Rome can confirm that the misjudgment lingers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Near the heavily fortified frontier dividing the Korean peninsula, the abandoned Woljeong-ri station is being recast as a symbol of South Korea's hopes to reconcile with the North.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

The guardsmen had been hired to guard our lives, so it was easy to see why they abandoned us.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

Hundreds of dentist practices are abandoning NHS work as the service drifts towards a two-tier system, new analysis suggests.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

Natura 2000—the world’s largest coordinated network of protected areas—and the European Union Biodiversity Strategy’s target of protecting 30% of land, including 10% under strict protection, don’t imply abandoning forest or fire management.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

"AWS and Amazon can have a wildly successful business without its own frontier model," Jassy said on Thursday, but he denied it was abandoning the effort.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

The research doesn’t suggest abandoning the traditional 70% to 80% income-replacement rule.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

Part of him wasn’t ready to forgive Vikus for abandoning them, either.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins