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revocation

[rev-uh-kay-shuhn] / ˌrɛv əˈkeɪ ʃən /


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

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

The State Department didn’t disclose the reason behind the visa revocation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

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

From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026

The revocation of her status was later overturned, according to the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 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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