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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
constitutionalize . - adjective Incorporated into a
constitution - adjective Provided with a constitution
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Examples
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But if speech is equated with money, in constitutional terms, then all kinds of regulations become "constitutionalized" in First Amendment terms.
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But if speech is equated with money, in constitutional terms, then all kinds of regulations become "constitutionalized" in First Amendment terms.
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Even before the rights of women were "constitutionalized" in 1995, the ruling dictatorship of Meles Zenawi took the lead by issuing a National Policy on Women in 1993 with the aim "to institutionalize the political, economical, and social rights of women by creating an appropriate structure in government offices and institutions so that the public policies and interventions are gender-sensitive and can ensure equitable development for all Ethiopian men and women."
Alemayehu G. Mariam: Speaking Truth On Behalf of Ethiopian Women 2010
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Even before the rights of women were "constitutionalized" in 1995, the ruling dictatorship of Meles Zenawi took the lead by issuing a National Policy on Women in
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This principle has not only stood the test of time and the development of the common law; it has been "constitutionalized" by our Charter of Rights, which in section 11 guarantees the right in criminal cases to be "tried within a reasonable time."
Jack's Newswatch 2009
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As does a civilian-military alliance--more in the style of Vladimir Putin than of the Iranian revolution--in which the army of Nasser, Sadat, and Mubarak will once again take control and offer to the Arab world the example of a revolution frozen into a constitutionalized autocracy.
Bernard-Henri Lévy: Egypt: Year Zero Bernard-Henri Lévy 2011
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Even if you think you are right in your views and these economists are wrong, are you really so certain that you think your views should be constitutionalized?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Bloggers agree: Little chance for immigration bill, and they hate the VAT 2010
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To me, it takes a more religious mind to reject the thesis with such metaphysical certainty that one thinks that their own views should be constitutionalized than it does to suggest that there might be some validity init.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Bloggers agree: Little chance for immigration bill, and they hate the VAT 2010
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As does a civilian-military alliance--more in the style of Vladimir Putin than of the Iranian revolution--in which the army of Nasser, Sadat, and Mubarak will once again take control and offer to the Arab world the example of a revolution frozen into a constitutionalized autocracy.
Bernard-Henri Lévy: Egypt: Year Zero Bernard-Henri Lévy 2011
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As does a civilian-military alliance--more in the style of Vladimir Putin than of the Iranian revolution--in which the army of Nasser, Sadat, and Mubarak will once again take control and offer to the Arab world the example of a revolution frozen into a constitutionalized autocracy.
Bernard-Henri Lévy: Egypt: Year Zero Bernard-Henri Lévy 2011
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