Sentence examples for effectively abdicated from inspiring English sources

This combination of an amplifier/receiver and multiple speakers, often sold together as a "Home Theater in a Box," takes responsibility for the audio quality that ultra-thin displays have effectively abdicated.

As a result, Ockham argued, Pope John was not just teaching heresy, but was a heretic himself in the strongest possible sense, and had therefore effectively abdicated his papacy.

While the Parliament refused to depose him, they declared that James, having fled to France and dropped the Great Seal into the Thames, had effectively abdicated the throne, and that the throne had thereby become vacant.

Whether due to a lack of political commitment, weak institutions or a deliberate disregard for human rights, some governments have effectively abdicated their responsibility for providing education for their citizens.

To base an argument on an ancient text is effectively to abdicate your responsibility to understand the present.

"This inhumane, costly and damaging policy sets up precedence for the Australian government to abdicate its responsibilities as signatory to the United Nations Refugee Convention, by effectively passing them onto one of our poorest and least developed neighbours and penalising vulnerable asylum seekers," said Goldie.

"Governments have abdicated responsibility.

The queen has abdicated.

The tsar had abdicated!

Reality has abdicated.

Prajadhipok abdicated in 1935.