quit
Example Sentences
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Many truckers quit the industry after the introduction of enhanced English proficiency tests, where highway inspectors check for language proficiency and highway traffic sign competency.
From Los Angeles Times
Many patients say doctors are often unaware how difficult it can be to quit.
Employees who had quit or been fired might sue him, frustrated about their missed payday.
In 1999, she quit both jobs to focus her “time and attention on raising our young family.”
From Los Angeles Times
As the day wore on, he dropped off more items from hamburger joints, coffee shops, noodle stores and a Middle Eastern restaurant, then more tea, before finally calling it quits at 11:31 p.m.
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