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bowed out

verb as in back out

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Both players were in tears as Federer bowed out of the game.

From BBC

She bowed out before any primary votes were cast, avoiding an embarrassing loss in her home state.

Speaking to political news outlet Politico, Harris aides also laid the blame at Biden’s feet and said he should have bowed out sooner.

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Last month, the deal briefly appeared to be in question as billionaire entertainment executive Edgar Bronfman Jr. made a last-ditch effort to vie for the company, though he eventually bowed out of the process.

Its most recent high came in July, after Trump survived an assassination attempt and before President Joe Biden bowed out of the race, but the price has slid lower in recent weeks.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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