rescission

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The ruling allows the agency to find no endangerment exists, but this rescission avoids arguing the science or challenging particulars of the 2009 finding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

By foreclosing rescission and large damages, the high court substantially narrowed the foundation for any significant plaintiffs’ fee award in future cases, lowering litigation risk at the margins.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

The White House has boasted of this as a pocket rescission.

From Slate • Sep. 10, 2025

A “pocket rescission” is distinct from the usual rescission process, which requires congressional approval within 45 days.

From Salon • Aug. 29, 2025

But everyone recognised his mistake, and how could a church be nationalised better than by the rescission of the decree?

From The Untilled Field by Moore, George (George Augustus)