renounced

Example Sentences

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He and other Minju leaders haven’t renounced their youthful activities or beliefs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The Brotherhood is a century-old Islamist group that renounced violence in the 1970s, though spinoffs such as Hamas remain active and on the U.S. blacklist.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Musk, who had sought as much as $134 billion in damages, has since renounced any personal benefit, pledging to redirect any award to the OpenAI nonprofit.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

When hired, Nayeb claimed to be a former member of the Taliban who had renounced the terrorist group.

From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026

In January 1944, the country renounced its diplomatic ties with Germany, Japan, Italy, and their Axis allies.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield