abdication

I want you to tell him the truth about my abdication.

"We want to make sure that this is not an abdication."

This is not an abdication, but a sign of good sense.

Perhaps her abdication was in the best interests of the city.

Even after her abdication was a fact, there had still been a hundred things to deal with.

The six months since his abdication has been the only vacation he's ever really had.

The effect in Germany was quite significant, with serious calls for his abdication.

There was never any such custom as abdication among us in the first place.

But there were good reasons why my abdication would not have been that simple.

With all respect, nothing could be a greater abdication of your responsibility.

That is not an argument so much as an abdication of responsibility.

To actually just sit back on the hands, as the government are doing, is not a policy, it's an abdication of responsibility.

What is your view of the way Edward was treated after his abdication.

Each new mind we approach seems to require an abdication of all our past and present possessions.

So, I'd like to start with the matter of my abdication."

In Spain, a republic had been set up following the abdication of the king.

It is the abdication from option, the act of betrayal itself.

Other people thought it was a shameful abdication of his rights as a man.

That abdication was made in the form and terms prescribed by the constitution.

And then what title has the Chamber to demand my abdication?

One word more, however, for I cannot agree coldly to your abdication.

She had to retire to a monastery soon after the abdication.

The series of events following the rebellion eventually led to the King's abdication in 1935.

But not to speak up about what resources are necessary "is a gross abdication," he said.

But final though the action was, it was no abdication either.