renounce
Example Sentences
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It will refuse to renounce the right to enrich uranium, as it did before, having proven it can survive.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026
The U.S. government has a monthslong backlog of Americans asking to renounce their citizenship, either to secure a foreign passport or to avoid taxation of their earnings abroad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
MPC pledged to "permanently renounce the use of arms" and "rejoin the political agreement for peace and reconciliation" that it signed in 2019 with 13 other armed groups, Wanzet said.
From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025
She was trapped in a country not her own and hounded by police who were suspicious of her loyalty because she refused to renounce her American citizenship.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
My eyes grew wide to hear him renounce all desire for the throne unjustly seized by Claudius.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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