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deserted
adjective as in abandoned, unoccupied
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For years, Mr van den Heever searched the deserted town, finding only traces of the elusive animal.
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That, with apologies to falling trees in deserted forests, is the question hanging over Britain’s Conservative Party this week.
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And their normally impenetrable defense has deserted them.
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Now his neighborhood next to the river is deserted.
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The Dutchman's golden touch with his decision-making deserted him here in Istanbul, the choice to leave Mohamed Salah on the bench backfiring.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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