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surrender

[suh-ren-der] / səˈrɛn dər /




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In April, Love missed a hearing in the case, citing a medical emergency, but the judge ordered the actor to surrender himself to serve 90 days in jail.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Importantly, the stock refused to surrender those gains and formed a bull flag.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

They did not force Iran into surrender, did not remove the Islamic Republic from power, did not end Iran's nuclear programme through military action, and did not break Iran's links to Hezbollah.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

Falling from office after the British surrender at Yorktown, he had a soft landing in the House of Lords as 1st Viscount Sackville.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

“That’s the man, wrapped in the cloak. His name is Abel Magwitch, otherwise Provis. I apprehend that man, and call upon him to surrender, and you to assist.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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