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revocation

[rev-uh-key-shuhn] / ˌrɛv əˈkeɪ ʃən /


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The FCC could attempt to fine the stations or launch a license revocation process.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The reviews could lead to the revocation of the stations' licences to broadcast, an action the commission has not taken in more than 40 years, Reuters reported.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

I learned the new financial POA didn’t automatically revoke the old one, and although the county had prepared a revocation letter, I was never given it.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

It’s hard to overemphasize the chaos an abrupt revocation of identity documents can inflict on a person’s life.

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026

Although “debtor’s prison” is illegal in all states, many states use the threat of probation or parole revocation as a debt-collection tool.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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