rescinding
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Unified officials barely averted a strike by agreeing to significant employee raises, rescinding about 200 layoffs and agreeing to hundreds of new hires of counselors, school psychologists and other student support staff.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
No one wants to issue a downgrade, only to end up rescinding it if the world changes just a few days later.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
KFC in 2024 said it was rescinding its commitment to phase out buying fast-growing chicken, but the decision on Thursday withdrew from the Better Chicken Commitment entirely.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
He had some challenges in the classroom in his first semester, leading to Saban rescinding his permission to let Gates play basketball in addition to football.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2025
There is some idea, I find, of rescinding the purchases, and that government will order it.
From History of Prince Edward Island by Campbell, Duncan