Sentence examples for difficult to abdicate from inspiring English sources

It is difficult "to abdicate the defense of the interests of one's electoral base if one thinks, that, in any case, elections are not so far away," wrote Angelo Panebianco in a front-page column in the Milan daily Corriere della Sera.

Although financially hard pressed, he refused to abdicate and accept a pension from Bonaparte.

Emperor Akihito, 83, triggered a debate last year about the rigours of old age when he signalled his desire to abdicate, thinking he would find it difficult to continue to perform official duties.

So I have to "abdicate".

Napoleon was forced to abdicate.

Edward II is forced to abdicate.

"But I'm not going to abdicate.

If they wish to abdicate, fine.

And they're not ready to abdicate.

The CUP took control and forced Abdülhamid II to abdicate.

LinkedIn is asking investors to abdicate similar rights.