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abandoned

[uh-ban-duhnd] / əˈbæn dənd /




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From the outside, the vacant shop on the corner of a busy avenue in central Sydney looks abandoned.

From BBC

Even Benjamin Graham updated or abandoned his own formulas in later editions of “The Intelligent Investor,” because he knew things evolve.

From MarketWatch

It abandoned the hokum that convinced educators that they could teach kids to read through pictures and context clues rather than decoding words.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ronnie added: "Barring some sort of miracle on player support, style and results instantly the fans have abandoned him and I feel personally that he must go."

From BBC

He was found abandoned on a highway and taken to hospital.

From BBC