rescind
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The only reason referee Makkelie was able to rescind the decision was by using the mistaken identity law.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
The agency's director-general Gilbert Houngbo "has decided to rescind the appointment of the deputy director-general, considering continued delays in the payment of arrears", the ILO said in a statement.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
An SEC official said the U.S. audit watchdog should rescind its conflict-of-interest rules and follow the SEC’s rules.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
“They’re not going to rescind their admissions offer.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
“No thank you,” Rahel said, hoping that if she could somehow effect her own punishment, Ammu would rescind hers.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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