But he would not publicly renounce the monkhood, as the council required.

Although he has publicly renounced any intention to be president, friends say he would still like the job.

The logical answer is that nobody would deal with Arafat until he publicly renounced terrorism.

He publicly renounced Universalism in 1823, but was not well received and reverted to it for a couple of years.

He publicly renounced political violence two years later.

General Abizaid is right, so it's time to renounce publicly the pipe dream about bases.

Since then, he has publicly renounced organized crime, created a foundation for helping youth and become a motivational speaker.

Constantine immediately assembled his court and publicly renounced any claims to the throne.

I have publicly renounced the position, and will not take it up again no matter the doings of Cinnan!

Major investment firms publicly renounce program trading even as they privately admit that new restrictions could do more harm than good.