abrogation

Example Sentences

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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

Mr Samiullah and Mr Rashid started FastBeetle in 2019, just six months before the abrogation of Article 370.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2023

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

The acceptance of a common form implies a very large public consent, which is equally necessary to its abrogation, once it is accepted.

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