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Example sentences for: renounced

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Outraged, several Libyan members of al Qaeda and the Islamic Army Shura renounced all connections with him.
First, he renounced his job offer from Pepperdine University, saying it would be wrong to make Pepperdine wait for him to finish his investigation.
In Turkey, Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan, who is under a death sentence, announced that his Kurdistan Workers' Party has renounced violence and is willing to surrender its arms in exchange for Kurdish rights.
Whether that meant that he renounced previously held beliefs (or what exactly those beliefs were in the first place) is harder to ascertain.
Hillary Clinton said the president should drop his Aug. 11 decision to offer clemency to 16 Puerto Rican terrorists because they have not renounced further violence.