"abolish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He described the decision to abolish military conscription as a difficult one.
- As a consequence, extensive preparations were made to abolish conscription by 2007 and create a professional army in place of a conscripted one.
- This resulted from their outspoken opposition to the war, and particularly their call to abolish conscription.
- Opposition parties stepped up calls to abolish conscription.
- Following the brutal death of a conscript, Menem abolished conscription in 1994, decisively ending a military prerogative over society.
- Many states that have abolished conscription therefore still reserve the power to resume it during wartime or times of crisis.
- As of 2006, both the Czech Republic and Slovakia have abolished conscription.
- Just before the move to the Heian-kyō, the Emperor had abolished universal conscription in 8 and soon local, private militaries came into being.
- She preferred to work behind the scenes to accomplish her goals of abolishing conscription.
- A poll taken earlier this year showed 80% support for abolishing conscription.
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