renounces
- present tense form of renounce (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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"By yielding to pressure, it weakens collective action and renounces its potential leading role," she told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
A disclaimer is a legal document in which someone renounces an asset that was set to be inherited.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
When Elisabeta is killed, he renounces God and sets off on his quest for his love.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
A prominent billionaire investor renounces his Russian citizenship.
From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2022
This reductio ad absurdum—the fact that when she owns a territory she renounces the privilege of using force to ensure observance of her views—is becoming more and more a commonplace of British colonial government.
From The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage by Angell, Norman