resign over

Frequency: 7.312.8 per million words

to resign because of a specific issue, scandal, or disagreement (e.g., resign over the issue)

resignVERB + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • Three members of the committee resigned over the issue.
  • The minister resigned over the recent scandal.
  • She decided to resign over policy disagreements with the government.
  • The CEO was pressured to resign over allegations of financial misconduct.
  • Many officials have threatened to resign over the new controversial law.
  • He eventually had to resign over his poor handling of the crisis.
  • The entire board may resign over the company's declining profits.
  • Activists called for the mayor to resign over the environmental disaster.
  • The manager offered to resign over the team's repeated failures.
  • Historically, leaders have often had to resign over public outcry.