quashing
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In quashing their determination, Mr Justice McAlinden was scathing in his observations, referring to "sloppy procedures" and "shortcuts".
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Most important, she outmaneuvered the Texas judge by quashing the subpoena itself, finding that it was an illegitimate and unconstitutional invasion of privacy.
From Slate ● May 19, 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
"Come into court with me and openly ask the quashing of this indictment," said Hod Brooks.
From The Broken Gate A Novel by Emerson Hough
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