strike down
Example Sentences
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The Utah Supreme Court would probably strike down the law when the case was before it again down the line.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
Michael Burns made a bet that the Supreme Court would strike down some of the Trump administration’s tariffs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
If courts were to strike down Section 122 tariffs, the administration would have to repay any related tariffs that have been paid.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
The lawmakers had unanimously voted to strike down the martial law attempt, and within another three hours Yoon had backed down.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
“Great Cleon sought only to strike down the vile slavers of Yunkai.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
