had abolished
- past perfect of abolish.
Example Sentences
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Unlike the United States, though, the Dominican Republic had abolished slavery back in 1822.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 28, 2023
Costa Rica had abolished its army in 1948.
From Reuters ● May 11, 2023
The first minister said said he was "very proud" that the SNP had abolished tuition fees.
From BBC ● May 10, 2023
She discussed violent crime in South Africa, along with the need to improve education for Black people in a country that recently had abolished its apartheid policy of racial segregation.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2023
Black told Gold that the Soviet government had abolished private property and was making all the decisions about what the economy should produce, and how goods should be distributed.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
