Sentence examples for The abolish from inspiring English sources

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The abolish

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To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice.

  • Slavery was abolished in the nineteenth century.

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All the younger royals are backing Wills, who proves rather adept at leading the abolish campaign, while Charles leads the charge to maintain the established order, with Camilla orchestrating the dirty tricks.

Some major reform efforts have been conducted; for an instance in November 2013, the government announced its plans to the abolish the much-criticized re-education through labour program.

The "abolish" language was serious — campaigners want ICE gone — but it was always inspired by conservative efforts to degrade branches of the government by suggesting they be abolished entirely.

The "Abolish Ice" slogan among some progressives, Fitzgerald said, probably has less to do with the agency itself than "a general cry of protest against Trump's draconian immigration policies".

The Abolish ISA Movement (known by its Malay-language acronym GMI) organized a series of candlelight vigils to honor the more than 10,000 individuals detained under the ISA since its inception.

In recent weeks, however, Republicans had been talking more about the "abolish ICE" campaign than Democrats.

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Nothing to replicate the abolished regional development agencies.

In 2005, the Court abolished the juvenile death penalty.

A few months later, the State Council abolished the system.

In March 2012 the president abolished the Bose Levu Vakaturaga.

The country abolished the death penalty in 1981.

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