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Not only have electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles replaced gas-guzzling cars, but many people have forsaken car-ownership altogether, in favor of much more economic and widely available solutions like e-bikes, robo-taxis and public transit.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2023

The contemplated departures come amid the so-called Great Resignation, in which millions of Americans have forsaken their jobs.

From Washington Times Nov. 16, 2021

“Seeing our country at this crucible moment where we have forsaken children and failed to see them as human is hopefully a wake up for this country to move toward change.”

From Seattle Times Jun. 20, 2019

Her current film ends with a dose of unexpected brightness, returning to characters who have forsaken their love of money for actual, human love.

From New York Times Aug. 3, 2018

“Not displeased. Perhaps disappointed, since all our sons have forsaken the land. But it is the best way for you.”

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya