surrender
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Alternately, Sheinbaum could “shield herself in sovereignty,” refusing to surrender the accused — at least for now.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
A federal judge released him on a $250,000 bond and ordered that he surrender his passport and restrict his travel.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
In ancient Greece, the city-state of Sparta forced the surrender of Athens by blocking its grain supplies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“Iran will not surrender the strait at this point,” said Gregory Brew, an Iran analyst at the Eurasia Group consulting firm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“So you’re saying that unless I surrender, you will continue to move away from me?”
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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