How To Use Renege In A Sentence
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It is as if they resent her forcing brutal reality down their throat, as if she has reneged on a deal that she'd always be reassuringly shallow.
Times, Sunday Times
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Firefighters and control staff now have a chance to stave off swingeing attacks on their conditions by employers who have reneged on an earlier pay deal.
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In 2009, however, Paris antiterrorist prosecutors started looking into whether the attack happened because France allegedly reneged on a pledge to pay commissions to middlemen related to the submarine contract, the people familiar with the probe have said.
French Campaign-Finance Probe Advances
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Over 95% of all dollars in existence today were "printed" through bank lending since 1971, when Nixon reneged on gold exchangeability.
Bill Baker: The Real Reason for QE2
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She reneged on the promise, leading to the loss of 400 jobs.
Times, Sunday Times
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The fighters had reneged on a pledge to release foreign prisoners.
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The life insurer was forced last week to renege on its pledge.
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Unfairly and inaccurately called a traitor and a Bolshevik, she never reneged on her commitments to civil liberties or to pacifism.
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What's a nonprofit to do when a donor reneges on a pledge?
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Now, apparently, it's okay if a company reneges on a pension commitment.
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She reneged on the promise, leading to the loss of 400 jobs.
Times, Sunday Times
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That leaves only two expedients - just print lots of new money, and inflate away the value of the benefits; or renege on Social Security's promises.
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Following England's World Cup debacle, the site became part of a wider charge sheet that suggested Capello had lost the sure-footedness that guided the team to qualification, amid questions about his decision to renege on an earlier promise not to pick injured players, to take those in form to South Africa and his aloof style.
Capello Index risks clash with Premier League as fiasco escalates
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Good workers, with high self-esteem ... not the type to renege on a ￡60,000 mortgage or a ￡10,000 car loan.
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Unfortunately, the congregation in Manitoba reneged on their offer and this man was ordained without charge, meaning he was officially a minister, but had no place to go.
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Older workers were among the first fired, and some hard-pressed corporations reneged on pension promises.
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But "Inception" reneges on the implicit deal: By convoluting the various planes of experience, by overlapping and obscuring ostensible realities and ostensible dreams, Mr. Nolan deprives us the opportunity of investing emotionally in any of it.
'Inception': To Dream, Perchance to Sleep
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If you renege on the deal now, I'll fight you in the courts.
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It has reneged on many international treaties and at present it is busy concluding bilateral treaties with many countries to ensure that its own war criminals will never face the international court of justice.
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But most workers fear employers would renege on these obligations, and that China's shoddy regulatory system would let them get away with it.
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A well-chosen rack of lamb lacked the promised rosemary or any herb in its jus, and two thick pan-seared medallions of pork similarly reneged on the caraway and cider.
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Lewis was perfectly correct, even politically correct, to insist that Bowe had reneged on a pledge to fight him first.
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A new theory predicts when countries will honor or renege on their international obligations.
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The shamans believe this was caused by a wayward spirit who reneged on their deal.
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And in spring 2001, it finally reneged on the offer altogether and blamed the federal government.
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But now I have been left high and dry after my bank reneged on a deal.
The Sun
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The mayor has in practice reneged on the deal by moving the Roma people but not fully subsidising the rent in the new houses.
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The asuras demanded their share of the prize, but the devas reneged on their agreement, realizing that if their wicked rivals drank the nectar they would be eternally unbeatable.
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The treaty and peace terms in favor of Haidar Ali were shamelessly reneged by the British and soon a second Mysore war ensued from 1780 to 1784.
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The man is single-minded, stubborn even, and it seems odd that after repeatedly resisting the heartfelt pleas of his countrymen, Larsson might renege on his solemn vow.
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But now I have been left high and dry after my bank reneged on a deal.
The Sun
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They feel management have reneged on an agreement to have two nurses on night shift in emergency.
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You reneged on your end of the deal when you started digging into my past.
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Hospital authorities promised to pay up, after protests two months ago, but then reneged on the commitment.
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Some employers reneged on agreements once the recession set in.
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The union said that the company had reneged on an agreement about how to pay workers.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the programme 'Buyer Beware', Primetime Investigates outlined some serious problems encountered by buyers, sellers and householders, including: bidding against themselves as estate agents make up fake prices to push up the price of a property, fake bidders being used in auctions, high fees being charged for services by property management agencies and 'gazumping', where sellers renege on a sale agreement and then sell for a higher price.
Politics.ie
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To appease unions, he reneged on promised labor-market reforms.
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Equally the constituents face the dilemma that the ruler at some point may renege on his promises and confiscate the accumulated wealth of his constituents.
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It is as if they resent her forcing brutal reality down their throat, as if she has reneged on a deal that she'd always be reassuringly shallow.
Times, Sunday Times
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A complex land-swap deal will sink if the city reneges on existing deals.
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Competition thwarted this cartel when members reneged on the deal, exceeding their quotas.
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The government re-established control and reneged on the monarch's promise.
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Theodore deprived his new appointees of any financial incentive to renege by ensuring that Council membership remained unsalaried.
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These would not be legally binding, but could be used as evidence in a civil court if a mother or father reneged on the deal.
Times, Sunday Times
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In any case, believe that I was fair (I even bowed to Melanie - howzat not cricket?!) and that you reneged on your promise.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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Allowing homeowners, for instance, to renege on mortgage debts in bankruptcy would have pushed banks to modify more loans, but weakened fragile banks.
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The suit further alleges that the sheik reneged on repeated oral pledges to provide for her long-term care.
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McCain vowed to keep the estate tax low, referring to it as "one of the most unfair tax laws on the books." well, when you fleece the American public as a CEO of a company that reneges on pensions, healthcare, wages, safety (the list is long) and yet you make 100M, 200M per year ... of course you wouldn't want that to get taxed before your children get it ...
McCain: 'I will veto every single beer'
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Then the Government reneged on that settlement deed, and therein lies the problem.
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The suit further alleges that the sheik reneged on repeated oral pledges to provide for her long-term care.
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The union said that the company had reneged on an agreement about how to pay workers.
Times, Sunday Times
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He hoped Dinwiddie would not renege on his promises and make his situation “worse by taking away the only perquisite I have.”
George Washington’s First War
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The management agreed to increase salaries by 10 percent but then reneged and transferred the activists.
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He thinks television situation comedy is garbage and only agrees when the network promises him his own special, a promise which the network reneges upon.
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To come back and renege on her promise, on her vow, and want to run for a second term, I think a true leader should not be a dribbler.
Liberian Opposition Candidate Johnson Back on Campaign Trail
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As the developer lurched toward bankruptcy, Prudential tried to renege on the deal.
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However, penalized players must continue to finish the hand as if they did not renege.
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When we refused to accede to these demands, they eventually said they'd supply the beers anyway, but later reneged on the deal, stating that they already had an exclusive contract with Melrose.
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The problem arises where, in this situation, the principal instead wants to renege on the transaction.
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Any time a player accidentally misplays during the play portion of the hand, it is called a renege.
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An hour ago your investor reneged on his promised half million.