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abandoned

[uh-ban-duhnd] / əˈbæn dənd /




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Henry stops showing up at work, but his creations keep playing their games, living their lives and wondering if Henry has abandoned them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Today, abandoned barge cranes lie rusting and rotting in delta sloughs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Investors have become more bullish on Netflix since it abandoned its effort in February to acquire Warner Bros.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

The original standing Kop terrace was abandoned in 2007 and was unused until its demolition in January 2023.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 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




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