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A bill making its way through Parliament would abolish the 92 seats reserved for peers who inherit their titles through their families.

From BBC

Put simply, Ho has provided intellectual scaffolding to Trump’s promise to abolish birthright citizenship by executive order.

From Slate

But Trump just won reelection on a promise to abolish birthright citizenship, and he seems unlikely to elevate a vocal foe of his own plan to the high court.

From Slate

All of this is not to say that Black reformers rejected the idea of staging a political revolution when necessary to abolish entrenched systemic evils.

From Salon

Recall that Douglass, for example, recognized the need for such a break from the existing order to abolish slavery and extend the benefits of the American liberal project to all.

From Salon

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

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