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Example sentences for: relinquishing

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Pervaiz Musharraf, who led last week's army coup that ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, announced that a military-civilian council would be formed within a week to govern the country, but provided no timetable for relinquishing power.
The non-local lead at the Los Angeles Times is the State Department's decision to make the lifting of Serbian sanctions contingent on free elections, rather than on Slobodan Milosevic's relinquishing power.
16 Resident aliens are allowed to enter and leave the United States temporarily without relinquishing their status.