are abolishing
- present progressive of abolish.
Example Sentences
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The Danish defense said Wednesday that they are abolishing the height requirements for people serving with the Danish Royal Life Guards, mainly known for being a ceremonial unit outside Denmark’s royal palaces.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
Among their pledges are abolishing the president's right to veto legislation and issue decrees.
From Reuters ● Mar. 6, 2023
“You may still have a high infection rate, but once you vaccinate 90 percent of people over 50, you are abolishing the real threat of the epidemic,” he said.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 28, 2021
We are abolishing ratings and will no longer categorize employees into performance groups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2015
In the Army they are abolishing illiteracy, and if they had peace they would do great things for education everywhere.
From The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism by Russell, Bertrand