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relinquish

[ri-ling-kwish] / rɪˈlɪŋ kwɪʃ /


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Head's match-winning century was one of the great Ashes moments and gave Australia momentum they have not relinquished.

From BBC

But it recognizes a stark reality: If Maduro relinquishes power, the oil pumped by Chevron—and one day, perhaps others—would play a big role in the country’s economic recovery, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal

His match-winning century in Perth gave Australia a momentum they have never looked like relinquishing.

From BBC

In his statement on X, Jolley said his appointment had become a "distraction" for the club and he would "relinquish the opportunity to become first-team manager".

From BBC

But the shares peaked in December 2023, and have since relinquished their earlier gains.

From Barron's