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abandons

  • present tense form of abandon (3rd person singular).

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They are “five abandoned souls, now kin,” and so call their ranch the Abandons.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

She’s recently finished shooting a female-led period western for Netflix called The Abandons.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024

The pair allege that police at the college told them they could only display a banner proclaiming "Peabody Abandons Miners" in a fenced area far from the building where the shareholders' meeting took place.

From US News • Aug. 5, 2015

He forsakes his friends,— Abandons us,—and leaves the city.

From Early Plays — Catiline, the Warrior's Barrow, Olaf Liljekrans by Orbeck, Anders

Yet, even when man forsakes All sin,—is just, is pure, Abandons all which makes His welfare insecure,— Other existences there are, that clash with ours.

From Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold by Arnold, Matthew