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He held out the hope that conservatives would win and achieve such goals as “abolishing the IRS” and “repealing Common Core.”

But candidates in competitive districts across the country are silent when asked about abolishing the IRS.

While Jacobs pushed for regulatory reform, Ernst came out full-throated for abolishing the Department of Education and the EPA.

The lawmakers passed legislation abolishing a law that allows regions to use Russian as a second official language.

And indeed, if we want to, we could end these confrontations forever with one, simple step—abolishing the debt ceiling.

By abolishing holograph wills, and rendering two witnesses necessary, a resort to professional advice would become indispensable.

This system was generally adopted, and was strengthened by an act of 1795 abolishing the workhouse test.

It was calculated that the new regulations, without abolishing the privilege, would increase the revenue by £20,000.

I concentrate my energies upon the abolishing of that evil, and I let other problems wait.

But more important yet, as a factor in abolishing crime, is the abolition of class domination and the prestige of wealth.

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On this page you'll find 221 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to abolishing, such as: abandonment, abolition, annulment, dissolution, elimination, and repeal.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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