walk away from
Example Sentences
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But Spielberg somehow makes you understand why Dreyfuss’ Roy Neary is willing to walk away from his entire life and family over something he can’t explain.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Sir Keir also said he would not "walk away" from Downing Street despite suffering ministerial resignations, most notably from former Health Secretary Wes Streeting.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The United States meanwhile voiced frustration that its preferred candidate, Italian diplomat Antonio Zanardi Landi, failed to garner consensus, and threatened to walk away from the peacekeeping body.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
For most of us, the best advice is to run, not walk, away from investing in private equity.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Laia has returned to the dance stage and is watching the redhead walk away from her.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
