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abdicate
1. You made your choice, Dan, live with it! You abdicated any right you may have had to caring about my welfare …
2. abdicated and gone into exile
3. ' In fact so many had abdicated their seats during the days leading up to that morning, and even on that morning itself, that Jameson, Titania and Hipolyta found themselves among a cadre of only six others near their own age, and none any younger
4. “If you told him, he’d probably abdicate the throne,” Amaranthe said, sure the emperor’s conscience would trouble him into that route
5. The ineffectiveness of the ―United‖ Nations in brokering ―the peace‖ could be traced to some undefined moment in history when the United States and its European Allies—there was such a time!—abdicated their leadership positions that had become too unwieldy, or perhaps they simply grew weary or complacent or both and decided to observe geo-political events from the sidelines, passing the torch to inept, incipiently corrupt Third World nations lacking the proven capacity to govern by example
6. Almost upon my arrival, Director Birx completely abdicated day-to-day control of lab to the Operations Team, and I lost a 4-1 vote, was fired without being given any notice/warning and certainly not a second chance
7. to help decide difficult issues, hospitals and doctors have abdicated this
8. I thought I was leaving forever the first time I abdicated
9. The Pope had abdicated
10. On March 2, 1955, King Sihanouk abdicated in favour of his father, taking the post of prime minister a few months later
11. While he had officially abdicated as king, he had created a constitutional office for himself that was exactly equal to that of the former Kingship
12. As the Tsar abdicated a Provisional Government assumed nominal control of the country
13. The princess has abdicated her throne
14. The dying Roosevelt, according to the British Prime Minister had abdicated his responsibility to Europe and the free world by passing full powers of decision making to General Marshall, his Chief of Staff
15. But, the questionable dealing continued, and within ten more years Li Yuan’s son, Li Shimin, killed two of his own brothers and persuaded his father to abdicate the throne to him
16. Another aspect of this is the threat of a constitutional crisis in England, with the widow and youngest daughter of King George threatening to abdicate over the treatment of Elizabeth Windsor by the Church
17. With his palace besieged by a huge crowd of rioters, and not wanting to be responsible for another massacre, King Louis-Philippe officially fired his hated prime minister and abdicated before fleeing his palace under a disguise, on his way to exile in England
18. Maybe there was a King out there somewhere who had abdicated his throne and was chasing after some Wallace Simpson while the Queen of England languished here in Colditz with me, abandoned and forgotten
19. Henry believed six months would be enough time, and that Hardin would be forced to abdicate in favor of Davis
20. It was hard to abdicate "control" and wait for God to move and wait for God to
21. He was the fourth incarnation of Aryas who abdicated his
22. Therefore, they should abdicate the courts and police when one's lover is attacked and be self-responsible by becoming outlaw vigilantes
23. we abdicate freedom from scrutiny for protection, which, in turn, requires the restriction of more freedoms
24. Citizens who abdicate participation are like citizens of totalitarian states – disempowered
25. ” They hastily defended themselves as they instinctively abdicated their collective psyche for personal innocence
26. For even when you Atlas-grab the nazi scepter or capitulate to being owned, you cannot abdicate that choice and its consequences
27. From the existential conflict of naively wanting to will an ideal is culled a capitulating cynicism that abdicates reality for virtuality, where the dream of the ideal has been recreated in the GameWorld of Anime-me-heroes
28. She’s told me time and again that she’d never assume the role of a widowed Queen---that if father’s death preceded hers she’d abdicate to her son
29. III, in 1788, abdicatedMarch 18th, 1808, died at Rome,
30. To a degree, I could finally abdicate responsibility for being in charge of that part of my life
31. Strangely though, Varuni had abdicated her queenship of the Apsaras early on to elope with an Ashura
32. He abdicated thethrone in 1556 and retired tothe monastery of
33. abdicate and placed his son Ferdinand upon thethrone
34. He abdicated –for a second time– and tried to escape but finally he
35. lords to abdicate, and in 1567 she fled to northern England
36. You must remember that Democracy had been foisted upon the Germans after they lost the 1st ww and the King had abdicated
37. The Spirit has never abdicated His authority nor relegated His power
38. Instead of ruling Russia as a responsible adult: he abdicated all his governmental responsibilities and escaped from civilization and went into seclusion: living with his family by the lake side
39. Even though he had abdicated all of his Royal responsibilities as Tsar: he had not abdicated taking care of his own children
40. King Edward and Tsar Nicholas looked so alike that they often fooled their own families by dressing up in each other’s uniforms: they had been the best of friends ever since childhood: and when The Tsar’ was forced to abdicate: he naturally assumed that the King of England would provide him refuge
41. Take the diseased Wilhelm when he abdicates: at the moment he loses all power and flees into hiding: and the last days of Hitler when he flees into his bunker and goes into hiding
42. It was his siding with King Edward who wanted to marry the American Wallace Simpson that caused the King to abdicate
43. But she was no longer a Princess, she’d abdicated the title when she became Yaf’s wife
44. When he abdicated and went into exile the first time it was largely because the Russian Cossack Calvary were pressing their way into France from the East ahead of the Prussians and British coming in from the West
45. For them we abdicate, in them ourselves ye forest kings
46. get up but was forced to abdicate
47. "He abdicated at Fontainebleau in 1814, and was sent to the Island of Elba
48. So she abdicated the responsibility: “I am forwarding your letter to Mrs
49. two malcontents should abdicate, and that a precept should be placarded at this sederunt as if they were not here, but had resigned and evaded their places, precursive to the meeting
50. Accordingly, towards the midsummer of the year 1816, I commenced in a far off way to give notice, that at Michaelmas I intended to abdicate my authority and power, to which intimations little heed was at first given; but gradually the seed took with the soil, and began to swell and shoot up, in so much that, by the middle of August, it was an understood thing that I was to retire from the council, and refrain entirely from the part I had so long played with credit in the burgh
