abandon
Example Sentences
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Skeptics say the investment pledges underpinning the agreements are often built on existing investment plans and could easily be abandoned without consequence.
Whatever it was Amorim was constructing, the project has now been abandoned.
From BBC
The trend has also led police forces to appeal to parents to warn their children of the dangers of going into abandoned buildings.
From BBC
For instance, in May 2024 supporters of fellow French club Troyes, part of the City Football Group, protested by throwing flares on to the pitch and getting a match against Valenciennes abandoned.
From BBC
Herbert fought gamely, running with abandon despite his broken left hand, but he unable to spark any offensive consistency.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
