be abandoned
Example Sentences
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Other California leaders expressed outrage and demanded the Postal Service plans be abandoned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
After the revelation about Daniel's choking incident, his inquest then had to be abandoned on the second day.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Comcast’s 2014 bid for Time Warner Cable had to be abandoned because of regulatory concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
We may live in an increasingly lawless society, but that doesn’t mean all significance should be abandoned at will.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
If a hideaway had to be abandoned, as happened all the time, who would coordinate the move to another address?
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
