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repeal

[ri-peel] / rɪˈpil /




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Repeal of the Iraq War authorizations goes next to the House.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2023

“They did that through canvassing: going door-to-door, knocking, and having conversations,” said Sinéad Kennedy, a member of Together for Yes’ national executive committee and co-founder of the Coalition to Repeal the Eighth Amendment.

From Slate • Sep. 16, 2022

Repeal came a few days later on Feb. 1, when Mayor Rolph cited a downturn in infections.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2020

Back then, it felt like a dream when I sat inside the court listening to both sides argue Petition 150 and Petition 234, now popularly known as Repeal 162.

From BBC • May 24, 2019

Agitation feeds on agitation, and O'Connell's league had replaced Emancipation by Repeal.

From The Viceroys of Ireland by O'Mahony, Charles




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