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[void] / vɔɪd /








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The longest bridge in Cuba is mostly void of traffic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

He said he does not have “any contingency plans” for his New York City residence and is betting that this lawsuit will void his pied-à-terre tax bill.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

A tribunal held in February 2025 found the Premier League's rules governing sponsorship deals from the period between 2021 and 2024 are "void and unenforceable".

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Durigan said that new advertising contracts for betting companies were also immediately banned, while current contracts would be void after October 6.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

All three children rapidly fired their slingshots into the void.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

Lima Construction identified that the four window voids posed a risk to those working on the scaffolding platform.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

Another artist who uses unusual displays for his work is Ben Cowan, who handcrafts and casts his surfaces, creating sculptural frames with voids reminiscent of elements from Gothic architecture.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

He comforted terrified survivors and filled critical information voids by sending continual updates to friends and neighbors as firefighters fought the blaze.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026

Asteroids with more internal voids tend to absorb impact energy more effectively, which leads to deeper and steeper craters and less debris scattered across the surface.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 17, 2026

I love the dusty particles a fresh colored pencil leaves behind with the first stroke, the sound it makes kissing the page when I’m done filling in voids.

From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson

Ballmer also could be penalized and Leonard’s contract could be voided.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

The punishment was forfeiture of all wins in the 2024 season, which voided the team’s playoff eligibility, and a playoff ban the following year—the “death penalty,” the school lawyer called it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026

Before the 1970s, courts were extremely skeptical of the uneven bargaining power and information between the government and defendant, and voided plea bargains, if they even had to consider them at all.

From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026

Physics papers which were sat last week had to be voided, while some of the same exam board's maths papers were also leaked earlier this month.

From BBC ● May 26, 2026

But the foul creatures hadn’t finished yet; holding their beautiful wings high, they squatted among the devastation and voided their bowels.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

Moeller-Maersk after Panama seized its port assets, following a court voiding its port contracts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026

Tesla shareholders initially voted to give Musk the stock options in 2018, with a Delaware judge voiding the award in early 2024, citing inadequate shareholder disclosures.

From Barron's ● Dec. 20, 2025

Leonard’s performance has fallen short of expectations, so even the league voiding the last two years of his contract would have limited sting, and save the franchise the $100 million owed to the 34-year-old forward.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2025

They discovered that both increase of bladder pressure and sphincter muscle bursting activity associated with bladder emptying both stopped when PMCESR1+ cell activity was blocked during an ongoing voiding even.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 3, 2024

Wherefore there was need for voiding the surplus, yet so disposed by God as to be decorous and suitable to the state.

From Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Saint Thomas Aquinas




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