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It read: "I have this afternoon issued a letter signed by Jeffrey Donaldson to the Cabinet Office indicating a request to renounce and forfeit his knighthood."

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

Draining a few isn’t enough to make them renounce their loyalty to his congregation, known as the Beautiful Unwell.

From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026

At a White House summit in August, Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to renounce claims to each other's territory and refrain from using force.

From Barron's ● May 26, 2026

“We have decided to renounce offshore wind development in the United States,” said CEO Patrick Pouyanné.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026

“But first,” said the Most Very Honored Head Mouse, “we will give you the chance to renounce your actions. We will allow you to go to the dungeon with a pure heart. ”

From "The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread" by Kate DiCamillo

Japan's constitution renounces offensive military force, and successive governments have maintained a decades-old pledge not to possess nuclear weapons, produce them or permit their introduction into the country.

From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026

A disclaimer is a legal document in which someone renounces an asset that was set to be inherited.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026

When Elisabeta is killed, he renounces God and sets off on his quest for his love.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026

After World War Two, the US-occupied Japan adopted a constitution which says the country renounces war and the use of force to settle international disputes.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2024

Henry VIII. renounces authority of the Pope, § 139, 4.

From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by J. H. Kurtz

Hilton became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 2021 and last year renounced his British citizenship.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

Federal records indicate he and his wife renounced American citizenship in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

He is a Cypriot citizen, having renounced his Ukrainian citizenship in 2019, and has been living in Monaco.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026

“Once someone has renounced, the ongoing filings end.”

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026

In the spring of 1685, Maria put most of her belongings in storage, renounced the world—including her increasingly distant husband—and bumped over rutted roads to the flat, open moors of Friesland in the northern Netherlands.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman

The lower fee for renouncing citizenship “may remove a symbolic administrative barrier to renunciation, but it does not change the core financial analysis,” Concepción said.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026

At a White House summit in August 2025, Trump brokered an agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan that saw the two countries commit to renouncing claims on each other's territory and refrain from using force.

From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026

In 2020, she ran for president, renouncing her anti-LGBTQ views and apologizing for her earlier stance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2026

By week’s end he had withdrawn the threats, without formally renouncing the goal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 24, 2026

Her mind wandered, thinking of her friends at Tule Lake and how some of them had abandoned her after they learned her parents were renouncing their citizenship.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata