rescind
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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
The New Civil Liberties Alliance petitioned the agency in 2023 to rescind the policy because it violates the First Amendment, unlawfully insulates the agency from criticism, and exceeds the agency’s authority.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“They’re not going to rescind their admissions offer.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
The award-winning poet Evelyn Araluen said UQP's handling of Money's book was of "extreme disappointment" to her, and she would rescind all her remaining contracts with the publisher.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Tillie confided to her lawyer that she wanted to prevent Morrison from inheriting her estate and to rescind his guardianship of her children.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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