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desertion
noun as in abandonment
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Example Sentences
Among the American troops, there were mutinies and desertions and soldiers simply going home when their enlistment was up.
Her father’s desertion dealt a crushing blow to Barbara, who adored him.
It was a turning point in a youth-led uprising that started on September 25: Rajoelina fled the country that weekend, impeached days later for desertion of duty.
His order to dissolve the National Assembly came as parliamentarians were gathering ahead of an expected vote to strip him of the presidency for desertion of duty.
This clueless performance will lead to a completely empty Rose Bowl and eventual desertion of NIL sponsors.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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