abandon
Example Sentences
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In 2020 he abandoned his career in finance, sold all his shares and gold and invested the money in the family farm, in the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
From BBC
Tuesday, OpenAI announced it was abandoning its video-production aspirations, giving Disney a graceful exit until the next model storms the castle.
From Salon
Morgan abandoned its long-held bullish stance on the lawn- and garden-care company, citing the effects of the Iran war on future profits.
From MarketWatch
One resident, who declined to be named, told BBC Scotland News they were relieved the plans have been abandoned.
From BBC
The peace plan reportedly included demands for Iran to abandon its nuclear programme, limit its ballistic missiles and allow the Strait of Hormuz to reopen, among other conditions.
From BBC
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