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certified

[sur-tuh-fahyd] / ˈsɜr təˌfaɪd /
ADJECTIVE
accredited
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ADJECTIVE
balanced
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ADJECTIVE
bonded
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ADJECTIVE
cleared
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STRONGEST




ADJECTIVE
licensed
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STRONGEST




ADJECTIVE
registered
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ADJECTIVE
witnessed
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Several unions, representing more than 70,000 Florida employees, were decertified, not because they were targeted, but because they couldn’t show they had meaningful support.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Kirk’s departure from the Sheriff’s Department last month came as the Civilian Oversight Commission sought to create a policy to ensure termination of Sheriff’s Department employees who have been decertified.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Less than a year later it became the first federal workforce union to be decertified by the Federal Labor Relations Authority.

From Salon • Sep. 21, 2023

The commission already has decertified Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin and Justin Smith and approved the decision by Desmond Mills to surrender his certification.

From Washington Times • Jun. 16, 2023

The newly released documents are part of a request by the Memphis Police Department that the five officers who have been charged with murder be decertified and prohibited from working in law enforcement again.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2023




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