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abrogation

[ab-ruh-gey-shuhn] / ˌæb rəˈgeɪ ʃən /


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I wouldn’t be surprised if Westside residents who lost everything try to recall the mayor for her supposed abrogation of duty.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 9, 2025

Earlier this month, assembly elections were held in Jammu and Kashmir for the first time since the abrogation.

From BBC Oct. 23, 2024

In the new ruling, the judges said that Oklahoma’s 1910 public nuisance law typically referred to an abrogation of a public right like access to roads or clean water or air.

From New York Times Nov. 9, 2021

So a lot of this has been an abrogation by Congress.

From Slate Aug. 27, 2020

Against this he had made a special appeal to the Holy See in April, 1243, and a special bull of May 16, 1244, was required for its abrogation.

From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Lea, Henry Charles




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