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abolition

[ab-uh-lish-uhn] / ˌæb əˈlɪʃ ən /


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It also pointed to the abolition of US tax incentives for EV purchases and the easing of fossil fuel regulations, as well as a decline in the competitiveness of its products in Asia.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Students also called for the abolition of ICE and spoke of wanting the school board to rescind what they regard as anti-LGBTQ+ policies.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

The result was never in doubt - and only 26 of the 169 members of the Storting supported abolition.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

The story of slavery’s abolition in the Atlantic world is often told from a top-down perspective.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

Adams would later go on to become a leading voice of the abolition movement.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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