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
So the party's decision not to field any candidates in the ongoing general election - the first in the region since the abrogation of Article 370 - has come as a surprise to many.
From BBC • May 10, 2024
“If the state chooses for a human being who to fall in love with,” he said, “that would be the greatest abrogation of our most basic rights.”
From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2023
So a lot of this has been an abrogation by Congress.
From Slate • Aug. 27, 2020
When the comprehensive annual curse, known as the Bull in C�na Domini, came in fashion, falsifiers of papal letters were included in its anathemas, until the abrogation of the custom in 1773.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Lea, Henry Charles
Vocabulary lists containing abrogation
The Crucible
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