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Abolishing them is a feasible and effective response.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2024

Abolishing the death penalty in Louisiana was a newfound priority this legislative session for Edwards, who is unable to run for reelection this year due to term limits.

From Washington Times • May 25, 2023

Abolishing the confusing “advisory vote” questions voters encounter on their general election ballots would help simplify voting.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2023

Abolishing this Trust and Safety Council is a further indication of Twitter's new approach to hate speech and content that could harm vulnerable people.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2022

In 1708 Swift produced several pamphlets or tracts, and in one of them, the Argument against Abolishing Christianity, he found ample scope for the irony of which he was so consummate a master.

From The Age of Pope (1700-1744) by Dennis, John