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With Tuesday's lawsuit, one of Hollywood's powerful labor unions hopes to undo the US Department of Justice's approval.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

In Allen, the post-Callais case concerning Alabama’s effort to undo Black representation, and in an early Texas districting case, Abbott v.

From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2026

“This is our plan to undo decades of under-investment in the department,” said Ryan Quigley, a 23-year firefighter/paramedic who also serves as the union’s secretary.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026

These movements were automatic but worked to undo Croatia's press.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

That was the thing with a bowline: you could always undo it.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

The two-segment operating model undoes changes made by former chief executive Bernard Looney that were initiated as part of BP’s pivot to lower-carbon sources of energy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

It’s nothing grand, just a palm-sized sweetness waiting for me in the freezer, but it undoes me every time.

From Salon ● Dec. 2, 2025

The decision undoes a ruling by US District Judge Maame E Frimpong in Los Angeles, who had said that there is a "mountain of evidence" showing the raids were violating the US Constitution.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2025

After putting Tommy and Billy to bed one last time, Wanda undoes the magical hex controlling the town and the twins dissolve along with their dad because they can’t exist without it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2024

I can’t even move when Mami gently undoes my hands from around her waist.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez

Pamela Price was recalled in 2024 and replaced by Ursula Jones Dickson, who quickly undid many of Price’s signature policies.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

The Japanese yen surged against the dollar in Asian trade as possible central bank intervention undid the currency’s wartime losses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

And whatever your case for tariffs is, the way we implemented them undid it completely.

From Slate ● Apr. 22, 2026

More aggressive fine print restrains other follies like the bond portfolio mismatches that undid California-based Silicon Valley Bank two years ago, says Davide Oneglia, director of European and global macro at TS Lombard.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2025

She undid her hair and turned around to see how long it had grown.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

Ellis' granddaughter Laura Enston said that although the impact of the sentence on her family could not be undone, she felt justice had been done after 70 years.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

But that progress has quickly and suddenly come undone.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

In the early 2000s, England’s so-called Golden Generation was undone by simmering rivalries between the boldface names.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

Yet that same bundle can quickly come undone.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 15, 2026

And whatever decision he’s just made about me can’t be undone.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

In LaSalle’s opinion, echoed by many critics at the time, the maudlin elements of the film’s third act are its undoing.

From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026

Think of it as undoing all the bad things that sitting does.

From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026

Nike is still undoing much of the fallout from its direct-to-consumer push.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

OK, the Chargers didn’t race to the podium to select offensive linemen — their undoing last season — but they have remade their offensive line anyway.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2026

He wanted to be sure, and his caution was his undoing.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien