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Example sentences for: abandon

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From now until mid-September, Time, Newsweek , the New York Times , and half the other magazines and newspapers in the country will participate in that odd journalistic ritual whereby critics abandon the skepticism we demand of them the rest of the year and emit hopeful bubbles of enthusiasm--a gush that turns to bile when the plays or movies or art shows in question prove as disappointing as one sort of suspected they would be.
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Aggies called it an unfortunate tragedy , but argued that the tradition was too important to abandon.
If we're talking betrayal, the real betrayal was that Lahti didn't leave the series once the troubled ER clone started to abandon its blue-scrub realism for the creepy random fancifulness that passes for creative on television these days.
Performers like Elvis Presley , Little Richard, and Jerry Lee Lewis supplied sexual charisma, abandon, and even menace.