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    abolition

    US /ˌæbəˈlɪʃən/

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    UK /ˌæbəˈlɪʃn/

    B2
    n.NounAct of abolishing a bad practice or institution
    The abolition of capital punishment is gaining favor in many countries

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    Why does America love football? The answer is imperialism | Edge of Sports

    06:17Why does America love football? The answer is imperialism | Edge of Sports
    • And when newspapers started to report the shocking number of casualties and the grim reality that football had essentially become a death harvest, many prominent thinkers called for its elimination and even its abolition.  

      And when newspapers started to report the shocking number of casualties and the grim reality that football had essentially become a death harvest, many prominent thinkers called for its elimination and even its abolition.  

    • become a death harvest, many prominent thinkers  called for its elimination and even its abolition.  

      become a death harvest, many prominent thinkers  called for its elimination and even its abolition.  

    B1

    Economic Systems and Macroeconomics: Crash Course Economics #3

    10:18Economic Systems and Macroeconomics: Crash Course Economics #3
    • to Karl Marx, "The theory of communism may be summed up in the single sentence: abolition

      to Karl Marx, "The theory of communism may be summed up in the single sentence: abolition

    • According to Karl Marx, the theory of communism may be summed up in the single sentence, "Abolition of Private Property." So true communism is a classless society.

      According to Karl Marx, the theory of communism may be summed up in the single sentence, "Abolition of Private Property." So true communism is a classless society.

    B1

    Official "Tell the World" Feature Film

    33:57Official "Tell the World" Feature Film
    • Well, I've preached temperance from liquor and abolition of slavery,

      Well, I've preached temperance from liquor and abolition of slavery,

    • Well, I've preached temperance from liquor and abolition of slavery,

      Well, I've preached temperance from liquor and abolition of slavery,

    B1

    Top 5 Things to do in Kanazawa

    08:41Top 5 Things to do in Kanazawa
    • Until the abolition of the feudal system in 1871, it served as the seat of the Maeda clan, the richest of over a hundred regional clans across Japan.

      Until the abolition of the feudal system in 1871, it served as the seat of the Maeda clan, the richest of over a hundred regional clans across Japan.

    • Until the abolition of the feudal system in 1871, it served as the seat of the Maeda clan, the richest of over 100 regional clans across Japan.

      Until the abolition of the feudal system in 1871, it served as the seat of the Maeda clan, the richest of over 100 regional clans across Japan.

    B1

    Women in the 19th Century: Crash Course US History #16

    13:11Women in the 19th Century: Crash Course US History #16
    • but ultimately the male leaders of the anti-slavery movement denied women's demands for equality, believing that any calls for women's rights would undermine the cause of abolition.

      but ultimately the male leaders of the anti-slavery movement denied women's demands for equality, believing that any calls for women's rights would undermine the cause of abolition.

    • undermine the cause of abolition. And they may have had a point because slavery

      undermine the cause of abolition. And they may have had a point because slavery

    B1

    SGI Buddhist Movement: An Introduction (full-length version)

    21:49SGI Buddhist Movement: An Introduction (full-length version)
    • In 1957, he made an impassioned appeal for the abolition of nuclear weapons, which he believed were a manifestation of the darkest aspects of the human heart.

      In 1957, he made an impassioned appeal for the abolition of nuclear weapons, which he believed were a manifestation of the darkest aspects of the human heart.

    • In 1957 he made an impassioned appeal for the abolition of nuclear weapons

      In 1957 he made an impassioned appeal for the abolition of nuclear weapons

    B2

    This Speech Is Your WAKE UP CALL!

    41:36This Speech Is Your WAKE UP CALL!
    • To promote the abolition of animal exploitation. Because nothing less, I believe,

      To promote the abolition of animal exploitation. Because nothing less, I believe,

    • I travelled around the country to raise awareness for animals and promote peace over violence, to promote the abolition of animal exploitation because nothing less, I believe, is good enough.

      I travelled around the country to raise awareness for animals and promote peace over violence, to promote the abolition of animal exploitation because nothing less, I believe, is good enough.

    B1

    Make Men Masculine Again

    05:09Make Men Masculine Again
    • In his book The Abolition of Man, English social philosopher C.S.

      In his book The Abolition of Man, English social philosopher C.S.

    • In his book The Abolition of Man, English social philosopher C.S. Lewis writes about

      In his book The Abolition of Man, English social philosopher C.S. Lewis writes about

    B2

    A Typo In The First Line Of The Declaration Of Independence? - Walter Isaacson Explains

    07:51A Typo In The First Line Of The Declaration Of Independence? - Walter Isaacson Explains
    • So he's become the president for the society of the Abolition of Slavery.

      So he's become the president for the society of the Abolition of Slavery.

    • So he's become the president for the Society of the Abolition of Slavery.

      So he's become the president for the Society of the Abolition of Slavery.

    B1

    10 Disturbing Interviews With Killers Before Being Executed

    12:4710 Disturbing Interviews With Killers Before Being Executed
    • Gloria Rubach with the Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement drove from Houston.

      Gloria Rubach with the Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement drove from Houston.

    • Gloria Rubach, with the Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement, drove from Houston.

      Gloria Rubach, with the Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement, drove from Houston.

    B1