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abolishment

noun as in abolition

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On Tuesday, they voted to back the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, a multistate effort to neutralize the Electoral College without officially abolishing it.

From Fortune

The Coalition for TJ opposes the superintendent’s admissions changes and the TJ Alumni Action Group supports revisions such as abolishing the test.

No matter what the ultimate outcome this year, it’s likely the calls to abolish the electoral college will only get louder.

From Quartz

SB10 originally passed in 2018 and went into effect in 2019, making California the first state to abolish cash bail in favor of risk assessments.

I debate a young high school girl about whether we should abolish the Constitution and start over.

From Ozy

But this offering was rejected by activists who are pushing for new elections and an abolishment of the anti-protest laws.

Just last week, Gershom Gorenberg argued in these pages for the abolishment of the chief rabbinate.

He also once wrote an article calling for the abolishment of soccer.

In this country, as we shall see directly, laws for its abolishment were passed at a very early date.

It indicates the way, too, for the abolishment of the peculiar institution of Utah.

Half for the temple and half for himself; and the abolishment of the seven leopards.

After the abolishment of the Irish Parliament they were without representation in the government under which they lived.

They denounced it as class legislation unjustly favoring the few, and urged its abolishment.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to abolishment, such as: abrogation, annulment, dissolution, elimination, nullification, and cancellation.

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

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