revocation
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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
Still, the mere invocation of license revocation has a powerful chilling effect.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 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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