demitting

Definition of demittingnext
present participle of demit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for demitting
Verb
  • This was in reference to Tuesday’s piece of the Heat not only being a week or less away from waiving Terry Rozier, but also replacing him on the standard roster, most likely with one of the three current two-way players.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026
  • That ruling led Williams to testify in his own defense, waiving his Fifth Amendment right and opening the door to introduce Franois’s statements in court.
    Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Insurance kept denying me anyway.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Chawinga is known for her help-defense — denying passes to players in those spaces, or even closing down the player sending in such crosses.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In September 2025, it was revealed that Ferguson sent an email to Epstein apologizing for publicly disowning him in a March 2011 interview with the Evening Standard.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The pastor approaches the line without fully disenchanting; a magician drawing attention to the trick without disowning its power.
    Sam Kestenbaum, Vulture, 2 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Over last weekend, call-outs for TSA officers reached a high, with over 480 resigning, according to the DHS.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Pawula was working for the Big Tent Coalition, a political action committee founded by Tim Ozinga, R-Mokena, who was state representative in the 37th House District before abruptly resigning in April 2024.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • All three opening bids in the 2028 ideas primary lead by disclaiming any desire to raise taxes on the middle class.
    Editorial Board, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Or was the report merely compiling existing information and disclaiming accuracy of its opinions?
    Tim Reynolds, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Pins disavowing the Iranian regime’s crackdown on protesters (that featured the outline of Iran with a ribbon) were passed out to attendees of the Academy Awards luncheon in February, and could possibly appear on the Oscars carpet.
    Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 5 Mar. 2026
  • This is all linked to amnesty and disavowing violence if Hamas people want to stay there.
    Mariam Khan, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The United States has offered Iran a 15-point proposal for a ceasefire that includes it relinquishing control of the strait, but at the same time has ordered thousands more troops to the region — possibly in preparation for a military attempt to wrest the waterway from Iran.
    David Rising, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
  • With concerns growing about a global energy crisis, an Iranian official said Tehran had no intention of relinquishing its tight grip on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial waterway for oil.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Returning to the guitars that characterized the band’s earliest work without renouncing their latter-day synths, MacFarlane gives Graham’s ruminations an urgent tenderness.
    Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Pitchfork, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The association filed several lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the fee, including one that remains pending that argues there should be no cost for renouncing one’s citizenship.
    Matthew Lee, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Demitting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demitting. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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