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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liberalise.

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Examples

  • The report clearly showed that we could enhance our bilateral trade and investment relationship through an agreement that comprehensively liberalises bilateral goods and services.

    Australia and Korea ��� A Partnership for the Future - The Hon Stephen Smith MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs 2008

  • If the argument is right, that world trade grows faster than world output, what you need is a framework that liberalises world trade with all countries rather than just doing it one-by-one.

    Joint doorstop interview with Minister for Trade Simon Crean - APEC Ministerial Meeting - Transcript - The Hon Stephen Smith MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs 2008

  • The social and economic achievements of the revolutionary regime in Iran in the past 25 years look quite progressive in reducing poverty and social inequalities, and as the society liberalises toward a more secular democratic regime, even better progress can be expected in the future.

    Daimnation!: Hooray for the mullahs! 2006

  • The Termination of Pregnancy Bill which liberalises the country's abortion laws will be debated in the National Assembly next week and in the Senate thereafter.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • The Telecommunications Bill which liberalises the industry and paves the way for Telkom's partial privatisation was approved in the National Assembly on Thursday by 210 votes to 64, with two abstentions.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • Peter Sands, the chief executive of Asia-focused bank Standard Chartered, wants London to step up efforts to become the world's second offshore trading centre for renminbi after Hong Kong as China liberalises its currency with a view to rivalling the dollar as a global reserve.

    Evening Standard - Home James Ashton 2012

  • BA, Iberia and American Airlines, members of the Oneworld alliance, want to deepen the pact to take advantage of the US-EU open skies agreement, which liberalises transatlantic aviation.

    IOL: News 2010

  • » Spain liberalises abortion laws (yay!), angers church (oh well!): by Rumbold on 28th February, 2010 at 10: 14 AM interview with Baroness Warsi, the shadow communities minister.

    Pickled Politics Rumbold 2010

  • Britain's edge in financial services, supermarkets, education and logistics will not reap rewards in India until the government liberalises those areas for foreign investment.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • BA, Iberia and American, members of the Oneworld alliance, want to deepen the pact to take advantage of the US/EU "Open Skies" agreement, which liberalises trans-atlantic aviation.

    Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010

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