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Example sentences for: relinquish

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The NTSB had planned to relinquish the probe to the FBI for a criminal investigation into whether Batouti intentionally downed the aircraft, but the Egyptian government requested more time to analyze the recordings.
Indonesia elected new leaders and voted to relinquish control of East Timor.
Strom Thurmond , R-S.C., celebrated his 95 th birthday by announcing that he will relinquish the chairmanship of the Senate Armed Services Committee a year from now.
Conversely, some Palestinians blame Israel for escalating tensions in the region by expanding Jewish housing in East Jerusalem and failing to relinquish enough of the West Bank.
Under the terms of the Treaty of Utrecht, which also confirmed Philip’s right to the Spanish throne, Spain was finally forced to relinquish its claims to Gibraltar in 1713.