relinquished
Example Sentences
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He has not relinquished any impact on the game, averaging 20.4 points over the last five games while shooting 64.6% from the field.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Only two years into his term, Kuczynski relinquished power on the eve of an impeachment vote, making way for his deputy Martin Vizcarra to take over.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
The 31-year-old was crowned WBO champion in November when Oleksandr Usyk relinquished the belt instead of making a mandatory defence against the Ipswich fighter.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
But Charli relinquished her artistic identity to regain her power.
From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026
The girl relinquished the front of the room to him immediately.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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