renounced
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Hilton became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 2021 and last year renounced his British citizenship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
There have been eight female emperors on the Chrysanthemum Throne in Japan's imperial family, whose divine status was renounced after World War II.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
He is a Cypriot citizen, having renounced his Ukrainian citizenship in 2019, and has been living in Monaco.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Retirees can keep their Medicare benefits even after they’ve renounced their citizenship, but they will usually apply for private international coverage or join the healthcare system in their new home country.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 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
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