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It was a deceptively idyllic setting for what authorities say is continued lawbreaking and peril, which authorities just can’t seem to quash.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

The High Court was told on Tuesday that the commission conceded the case last week and requested the court quash its determination before a full hearing.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

On Wednesday, Patterson's lawyers urged the judges to quash her conviction.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

Murrill is now using that discredited plea deal against Brooks, just as she did in Duncan’s case, in an attempt to quash his compensation claim.

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026

I have quite enough to do at the moment without trying to quash these ridiculous rumors.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

He said he hoped the court reaches "the right decision and quashes the conviction" after three senior judges set his appeal for July.

From BBC ● May 3, 2023

The Big Apple quashes them quickly in “I Mean Business,” the show’s efficient opener.

From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2022

“It gives me peace of mind, and it kind of quashes any buzz that may be going around.”

From Washington Post ● Nov. 12, 2020

If there was any lingering doubt that Brutalism — the architectural style derided for everything the name implies — was back in fashion, the “Atlas of Brutalist Architecture” quashes it with a monumental thump.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2019

Which expression, translated into English means, he quashes it.

From The Book of Khalid by Ameen Fares Rihani

The issue was revived in August when the High Court quashed the commission's latest restriction because of procedural failings, without ruling that the Order had a right to march along Garvaghy Road.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

The last time the commission considered the parade route, it re-routed the march, but that decision in June was later quashed in court as proper procedures had not been followed.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

A decision by the Parades Commission to impose restrictions on one of the most contentious parades in Northern Ireland has been quashed in the High Court.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Milwaukee’s Logan Henderson quashed the Dodgers’ offense, giving up just three hits and one run over seven innings, to give the Brewers a 6-2 win in front of an announced crowd of 45,828.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

The feds cut a deal with Morrison: in return for getting his arrest warrant for assault quashed, he would work as an informant on the Osage murder cases.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

Patterson's barrister Richard Edney said this "catastrophic" situation had "undermined the integrity of the verdicts and requires the quashing of the convictions".

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

Slate covered this case in March, when Boasberg took the rare step of quashing the initial subpoenas brought by Pirro and her team.

From Slate ● Apr. 24, 2026

For decades, corporate executives have been quashing workers’ efforts to gain a fair reward for their labor.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 6, 2026

The standoff highlights the difficulty of quashing an established militia with a base of support among the population even when it has been badly beaten.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025

But the quashing of the costs order because of its association with that paragraph is enough to do justice there.

From Judgments of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand on Proceedings to Review Aspects of the Report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Mount Erebus Aircraft Disaster C.A. 95/81 by New Zealand. Court of Appeal