bail out
Example Sentences
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A Tuesday afternoon email from the Republican nominee’s team accused her of bailing out "accused murderers, rapists and other violent offenders", insulting Israel and deceiving the US public about Mr Biden's "cognitive decline".
From BBC
As I wrote at the time, Thai Union “promptly bailed out of the merger and fessed up to the Justice Department in return for amnesty from prosecution.”
From Los Angeles Times
Instead of bailing out, all of the crew decided to remain in the burning aircraft and land it so they all would have the best chance of surviving.
From Seattle Times
But the duo had to bail out and parachute to safety when the craft sprang a helium leak shortly after takeoff in New Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times
That amounted to a remarkable act of rebellion, and left Democrats to bail out the speaker and push the measure through the panel.
From New York Times
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