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abolition

[ab-uh-lish-uhn] / ˌæb əˈlɪʃ ən /


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The law requires that committee to review designs, and after a multiyear effort, it settled on five themes for the five quarters: the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, abolition, suffrage and civil rights.

From The Wall Street Journal

A group of Afro-Surinamese people, however, have criticized the royal program for not including a wreath-laying at a Paramaribo monument celebrating the abolition of slavery.

From Barron's

A group of Afro-Surinamese people have criticized the royal program for not including a wreath-laying at a Paramaribo monument celebrating the abolition of slavery.

From Barron's

Last month the United Nations General Assembly received a report from Reem Alsalem, its special rapporteur on violence against women and girls, calling for global abolition of surrogacy.

From The Wall Street Journal

In her speech at the Labour Party Conference in 2025, Rachel Reeves promised "nothing less than the abolition of long-term youth unemployment".

From BBC