abandon
Example Sentences
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With Strategy, crypto investors had been closely tracking the company—led by bitcoin evangelist Michael Saylor—to see if it would abandon its previous stance of refusing to sell bitcoin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
Despite the legal defeat, he does not believe the council should abandon the policy.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
But how does the brain know when it's time to abandon an old strategy and try something new?
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
A muppet is being pressured to abandon neutrality and embrace sports tribalism.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
It is a common misconception that birds abandon their babies because of scent.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
Vocabulary lists containing abandon
Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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"The Perils of Indifference," Vocabulary from the speech
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"The Story of an Hour"
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