Word: forsworn
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...have been a disciple of nonviolence and used it effectively in your own struggle for national independence. Have you forsworn nonviolence...
...most improved by his arrival is not his Post but its tabloid rival the New York Daily News. Though it still has the largest daily circulation of any American paper, the News's circulation has been going down. Under the editorship of Michael O'Neill, it has forsworn its vulgar and unreliable ways. It covers serious news seriously, where once it was prejudiced and superficial. Yet in becoming a better paper, it lost some of its raffishness and bracing cynicism, as well as those headlines that popped at you like bubble gum, all of which made the News...
...wealthy Boston matron has forsworn her weekly massage and canceled the family's spring skiing trip to Utah...
Passport applications in January were down 16% from a year ago, and resort reservations in Massachusetts are off 25%. In Atlanta, Jerry and Margaret Sullins have forsworn restaurant meals, and invite friends over for home-cooked dinners instead. "That way we don't feel closed in, and it's cheaper than going out," says Margaret...
...telescope, perhaps five or six stories above the ground, is at best an unenviable privilege. But Mrs. Burbidge continued observing well into her sixth month of pregnancy; her only child, Sarah, 15, perhaps prenatally influenced, insists that she will never follow her mother's example. Margaret Burbidge has forsworn traditional domesticity. Except on rare occasions, the Burbidges dine out. Asks jovial Geoffrey Burbidge: "What's wrong with restaurant food...