constitutional liberty

collocation in English

meaningsofconstitutionalandliberty

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constitutional
adjective
uk
/ˌkɒn.stɪˈtʃuː.ʃən.əl/us
/ˌkɑːn.stəˈtuː.ʃən.əl/
allowed by or contained in ...
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liberty
noun
uk
/ˈlɪb.ə.ti/us
/ˈlɪb.ɚ.t̬i/
formal
the freedom to live as you wish or go where ...
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(Definition ofconstitutionalandlibertyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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After all, we have a long tradition ofconstitutionalliberty.
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This global imagining ofconstitutionallibertywas made possible by the great expansion of the press and the idea of association at world level since the 1780s.
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That is the basis of ourconstitutionallibertythat we must defend.
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That is the fundamental to which we owe ourconstitutionalliberty.
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That is the basis of our rule of law and ourconstitutionalliberty.
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One of those principles in this country has been that ofconstitutionalliberty.
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They strove to the best of their ability to maintain some substantialconstitutionalliberty.
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We believe it is aconstitutionalliberty.
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We cannot have that at all withoutconstitutionallibertyand it is that which we are now in the process of changing.
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That seems to me to be an entire interference with the usually understoodconstitutionallibertyof the citizens of this country.
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It was published in a period of public apathy, following the failed struggle forconstitutionallibertyof 1848.
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Thio has criticized this, stating that exceptions swallowing up general principles can make a mockery of anyconstitutionalliberty.
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