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revocation

[rev-uh-kay-shuhn] / ˌrɛv əˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Saekdongwon has filed an administrative lawsuit challenging the revocation of its licence.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

I met Jacob Fendley, Chud’s attorney, in Nashville at a June bond revocation hearing related to Eatherly’s alleged dine-and-dash at the steakhouse.

From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026

The visa revocation comes soon after senior U.S. officials described Mexico as a country controlled by drug traffickers and vowed to pursue Mexican officials who collude with the nation’s powerful cartels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Instead, it pointed to the scholarship revocation action as evidence of its oversight.

From Salon ● Jul. 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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