Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

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(noun) a lapse in succession during which there is no person in whom a title is vested / (noun) temporary inactivity; suspension

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abeyance



a bold measure in principal which is left permanently in abeyance in practice

—p.249 Appendix: A Modest Proposal (249) by Yanis Varoufakis
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So long as the situation regarding removal was in abeyance, we had not been able to proceed with many of our pretrial motions

—p.312 Walls (281) by Angela Y. Davis
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with unions in abeyance, utilities and railways denationalized

—p.17 Capitalism and the Real (16) by Mark Fisher
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class struggle fell into abeyance

—p.311 What Kind of Day Did You Have? (282) by Saul Bellow
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the mind putting 'understanding' into abeyance

—p.84 Using Everything (61) by James Wood
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However, this project remained in abeyance, partly on account of its intrinsic aporias and partly because this was not the main problem to be confronted

—p.109 Time and Progress: Another Philosophy of History? (80) by Étienne Balibar
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