repeal
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A summary of the derivatives bill says the legislation would repeal nine sections of the tax code, and would revise others, “making the code less complex.”
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
In that sense, “policymakers may be able to cushion the blow, but they cannot repeal physical bottlenecks,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
The City Council votes to repeal a law championed by Mayor Brandon Johnson.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Immigrant-rights advocates argued the repeal of the special protection would be cruel and unjust to migrants who have established lives and careers in this country.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
The protesters had issued an ultimatum, demanding that the government repeal the Black Act.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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