repeal

Example Sentences

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In that sense, “policymakers may be able to cushion the blow, but they cannot repeal physical bottlenecks,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

Judges in New York and Washington blocked those repeals and said the high court had given “no explanation” for its decision upholding the repeal for Venezuelans.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Multiple attempts to repeal that authorisation have been unsuccessful.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Congress should, where possible, repeal any laws that authorize membership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

As the news of the repeal was broadcast over the radio, stores like New York’s Gimbels and Bloomingdale’s immediately opened their liquor departments.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler