undo

Example Sentences

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But the judge said he had no authority to undo Essayli’s designation as first assistant.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Justice Elena Kagan said the administration was seeking to undo a legal tradition of birthright citizenship that dates back to English common law.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Just last month, a superior court judge in Santa Barbara County said prior intervention by the federal government wasn’t enough to undo an earlier order that kept the pipeline shut down.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

The company said the military’s latest proposal would effectively undo those guardrails.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

She has started something that she’ll now have to undo.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti