revoke
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When the bureau found discrepancies, it tended to settle for reprimands and improvement plans, rarely going so far as to revoke a dealer’s license.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
The US State Department has said it will start to revoke the passports of Americans who owe significant amounts of child support.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The movement’s great hope is that the FDA will revoke the drug’s approval entirely.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
“It shines light on what advisory rights DAF donors actually have, and whether sponsors can revoke them,” says Richard Fox, a lawyer specializing in charitable planning.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
On June 29, 1954, the Atomic Energy Commission voted 4 to 1 to revoke J. Robert Oppenheimer’s security clearance, one day before it would have expired anyway.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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