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abruptly

[uh-bruhpt-lee] / əˈbrʌpt li /


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Bernard Looney resigned abruptly in 2023 over past relationships with colleagues.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dallas-based Tricolor Holdings filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection in September, days after abruptly closing its 65 lots across six states.

From Barron's

She pushed tax relief for wildfire victims in Sacramento, only to abruptly pull the plug on her bill.

From Los Angeles Times

But its members were abruptly fired on March 1, during the GAO’s mass purge of government workers.

From Barron's

But its members were abruptly fired on March 1, during the GAO’s mass purge of government workers.

From Barron's