"abolish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The nobility responded by rallying around the Jana Sangh and other right-wing parties that stood in opposition to Gandhi's attempts to abolish royal privileges.
- He called for abolishing elite privileges - other party leaders denied they existed, for mandatory retirement at age 65, and for top officials to appear regularly before the public.
- A part of his reforms Struensee abolished noble privileges and decided that state employments should be based on a person's qualifications only.
- "It is necessary to abolish individual privileges, the confused approvals procedure, preferential treatment, without competition, of Government orders."
- It abolished noble titles and privileges within two generations and required legal proof of nobility in the meantime.
- The new administration gradually abolished most privileges of the samurai, including their right to a stipend from the government.
- Declaring all free Athenians equal by law, Solon abolished inherited privileges and restructured political power establishing four classes based on wealth.
- Nevertheless, up until 1965, the state made considerable efforts at weakening the church's role in society, abolished previous privileges granted to it and eliminated its educational and charitable activities.
- The short-lived Neapolitan Republic tried to gain popular support by abolishing feudal privileges, but the mass of the people rebelled and in June 1799 the republicans surrendered.
- He pledged the formation of a constitutional court to protect citizens' rights and announced plans to abolish special privileges of high-ranking partry functionaries.
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