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rescind

[ri-sind] / rɪˈsɪnd /


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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 U.S. audit watchdog should rescind its rules around conflicts of interest for auditors and their clients and follow the Securities and Exchange Commission’s rules, which the securities regulator may change, an SEC official said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

“It’s expensive, but it’s an earned benefit they cannot legally rescind now. Until I hit 65, I will be allowed to sign up for company group medical coverage.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

Last year, it used those arguments to rescind more than $500 million in research grants and demand a $1.2-billion fine from the university.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

In a final indignity, Lawrence asked Edwin and Elsie McMillan to rescind a dinner invitation to Frank.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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