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Even if Israel relinquishes the West Bank, it will still contain more than a million Palestinians.

It was like one who relinquishes all pleading, all defence, and throws herself on the mercy of the judge.

James' pragmatism frankly relinquishes any absolute standard in favor of relativity.

If a man relinquishes his seat to the woman, the escort must lift his hat and offer a word of thanks for the kindness.

Chaplain determines to have an investigation into the charges against him in the Prison Report, but relinquishes the idea.

The third generation—if it mix continuously with speakers of English—relinquishes entirely the exercise of the mother tongue.

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

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