Using "abdicate" in a sentence

“The humanitarian system, to some extent, is enabling the government to abdicate its responsibilities.
Source: InsideClimate News

There's also a Calgary Herald supplement marking the death of King George V and the accession of his eldest son, Edward VIII, who would later become the first English monarch to voluntarily abdicate the throne.
Source: CBC.ca

If we abdicate responsibility, then all of us are going to pay the price and I hope that does not happen,” he said.
Source: Punch Newspapers

In other words, to choose to ignore that the entire landscape for leaders across sectors and the globe has irreversibly changed simply to remain in sole command, is to abdicate responsibility for perceived convenience.
Source: Smartbrief

“[M]y opinion has ever been that, until more can be done for them, we should endeavor, with those whom fortune has thrown on our hands, to feed & clothe them well, protect them from ill usage, require such reasonable labor only as is performed voluntarily by freemen, and be led by no repugnancies to abdicate them, and our duties to them,” Jefferson wrote to Coles.
Source: Turn to 10

“The Crown” depicts him and Charles holding a private meeting in which a frustrated prince lobbies the prime minister for help in pushing the queen to abdicate because she is superannuated and poses a threat to the monarchy’s survival.
Source: TheGamer

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