rescinding

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The Pakistan government in Islamabad late on Monday night ended a week-long stand-off by rescinding its order for the cricket team to boycott the match in Colombo.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

In a news release, however, Kennedy announced that Health and Human Services was rescinding this interpretation, limiting the ability of low-income immigrant families to use more than a dozen federal programs run by the agency.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025

It’s not yet clear what CMS intends to change by rescinding this guidance.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2025

County Public Health Department spokesperson said the federal cuts included rescinding more than $45 million in harm reduction grants.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2025

He who made the bargain had the liberty of rescinding it if he would lose more by adhering to it than by abandoning it.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 by Rudd, John