Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for abscond (with)
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Millions of skilled tech workers have fled the country and oligarchs have spirited out $300 billion in assets.—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven Tian,
TIME,
26 Feb. 2025 -
Practices this week, to say the least, have been spirited.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Feb. 2025
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But Cunningham used Daniels’ momentum against him, snatched the ball back between his legs, stepped back and drilled a 3 over Daniels’ outstretched arm.—
Hunter Patterson,
The Athletic,
24 Feb. 2025
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On Election Day, Die Linke surprised analysts and appeared to snatch votes from the Greens and the Social Democrats, the party of the incumbent chancellor, Olaf Scholz, and got new voters to turn out.—
Tatiana Firsova,
New York Times,
24 Feb. 2025
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The project captured fans across the world, broadening Biggie’s appeal and demonstrating his growth as an artist willing to push creative boundaries.—
Shirley Halperin for The Hollywood Reporter,
Robb Report,
1 Mar. 2025
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Instead of treating learning as a separate event, their AI captures and scales the winning moments happening inside every company in real-time, removing friction, eliminating guesswork, and ensuring that every employee learns from the best.—
Tyler Shepherd,
USA TODAY,
1 Mar. 2025
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In a lightning three-week offensive, the M23 took control of eastern Congo's main city Goma and seized the second largest city, Bukavu.—
JANVIER BARHAHIGA AND MONIKA PRONCZUK THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
arkansasonline.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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Late last year, a U.K. court ruled that police can seize more than 2.6 million pounds ($3.3 million) to cover years of unpaid taxes from the pair and freeze some of their accounts.—
STEPHEN McGRATH,
TIME,
27 Feb. 2025
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In late November, Israeli forces opened fire on looters waiting to waylay trucks in Rafah, forcing them to retreat, according to an internal U.N. memo.—
Adam Rasgon,
New York Times,
23 Dec. 2024
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On the corporate front, the timing of the showdown has not been ideal for Paramount, whose pending $8 billion merger with Skydance Media has been waylaid by complaints about CBS News by President Donald Trump.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
15 Feb. 2025
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“Abscond (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abscond%20%28with%29. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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