rescind
Example Sentences
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"It may be that the home secretary does rescind his visa... if she does, the issue is over," he told the Today programme.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
One Local 99 demand is to rescind the cuts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
In particular, an August decision by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to rescind long-held requirements processes for acquiring technology made the rapid deployment of Lucas possible, current and former defense officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The committee also expressed alarm at Washington's decision to rescind longstanding guidelines and policies limiting immigration enforcement operations and arrests near schools, hospitals and faith-based institutions.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 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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