Definitions
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- adjective opposed to legal voluntary abortion.
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- adjective Alternative spelling of
antiabortion .
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Examples
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When he wrote the following passage, he was referring to the anti-abortion plank in the 2004 Republican Party Platform.
Chris Weigant: Championing Rapists' Fatherhood Rights Chris Weigant 2011
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Franks called the anti-abortion fight "the civil rights struggle that will define our generation."
Washington Post: Breaking News, World, US, DC News & Analysis Dana Milbank 2011
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Franks called the anti-abortion fight "the civil rights struggle that will define our generation."
Washington Post: Breaking News, World, US, DC News & Analysis Dana Milbank 2011
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Franks called the anti-abortion fight "the civil rights struggle that will define our generation."
Washington Post: Breaking News, World, US, DC News & Analysis Dana Milbank 2011
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There is actually no medical procedure termed partial birth abortion; it is a phrase coined by anti-abortion activists.
The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010
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Arthur Kirkland: Question for gun extremists: Should people who tolerate defamation statutes, prohibitions on pornography in elementary schools, consumer protection laws that limit speech, anti-abortion gag rules, and similar restrictions be termed anti-speech, anti-freedom socialists and communists?
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Question for blazingly ignorant victim disarmament bigots: In what way are defamation statutes, prohibitions on pornography in elementary schools, consumer protection laws that limit speech, anti-abortion gag rules, and similar restrictions analogous to current or proposed gun control laws in the real world, other than in the trivial sense that all are restrictions on a constitutional right?
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Question for gun extremists: Should people who tolerate defamation statutes, prohibitions on pornography in elementary schools, consumer protection laws that limit speech, anti-abortion gag rules, and similar restrictions be termed anti-speech, anti-freedom socialists and communists?
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Gail Anderson had been an anti-abortion activist before her pregnancy and abortion.
What Happened When an Anti-Choice Catholic Woman Needed An Abortion « Planning the Day 2009
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Questioners pressed Mr. Romney on his shifting stance from abortion-rights supporter to an anti-abortion position.
Candidates Run Against Regulation Jonathan Weisman 2011
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