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Last fall, CBS invited Trump for an interview with “60 Minutes,” but he backed out.

Both presidents backed out of a joint press conference, and the Ukrainian leader left without signing a deal for the natural resources Trump wants.

From Salon

There was a moment in the campaign — right after Joe Biden backed out of the race — when that dynamic shifted and Democrats actually kept the focus on themselves.

From Salon

There, he says a man who introduced himself as a doctor completed more paperwork and warned Zeya he would have to pay a substantial fee if he backed out.

From BBC

The couple put their house up for sale in 2022 but it took longer to sell than they anticipated and they nearly backed out of the plan.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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