bow out

Example Sentences

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Netflix bowed out late Thursday, saying “at the price required to match Paramount Skydance’s latest offer, the deal is no longer financially attractive.”

From The Wall Street Journal

After Netflix bowed out of the bidding, Warner Bros. said it was prepared to move ahead to close a deal with Paramount.

From MarketWatch

They bowed out in the group stage of the 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, failed to reach the Paris Olympics and were hammered 8-0 by England in November.

From Barron's

Newcastle managed to rally after the break and pulled one back through substitute Anthony Elanga as they bowed out with a 5-1 defeat on aggregate.

From BBC

“We will all bow out someday but hopefully not anytime soon,” added Art, a friend since junior high who’s the Mexiclan’s resident Aristotle.

From Los Angeles Times