"abandon" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She tried nursing school, but after 18 months she became pregnant again and abandoned her goal.
- The party had abandoned its goal of freeing all coup convicts as long ago as 2002, he claimed.
- "Zelaya must abandon his goal of installing a fourth ballot box", he continued.
- The nursing home industry is one of the few in which the Administration has been forced to abandon its goal of reducing Government regulation.
- Toyota, he said, has abandoned its goal of 1.5 million United States car and truck sales, or 10 percent of the market, by 1995.
- They have no illusion that Iran has abandoned its long-term goal of dominance in the gulf.
- For Emanuel, being chief of staff meant abandoning his goal.
- They say it abandons the Superfund program's longstanding goal, often unattainable, of returning the sites to a natural state.
- He never abandoned his worldly goal but harnessed it to uncompromising religious and political convictions.
- Has the Council abandoned its declared goal of prioritising the fight against the sexual exploitation of children?
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