abandon
Example Sentences
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Videos on social media and YouTube show people tagging empty storefronts, skateboarding or riding bicycles indoors and urban explorers touring the abandoned spaces for posterity or to look for signs of paranormal activity.
From Los Angeles Times
Still, he has not altogether abandoned his creative pursuits.
From Los Angeles Times
"At key steps in the process, our results show how Prima can improve workflows and streamline clinical care without abandoning accuracy."
From Science Daily
In an abandoned warehouse in Johannesburg, Prof Grace sets out her high-stakes plan - to break into museums and private collections and take back artefacts mostly plundered during colonial times.
From BBC
Second, the Saudi turn from the path of Abraham comes as the kingdom pares or abandons several high-profile projects.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
