repeal
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Mr. Teuscher added that the repeal “allows us to step back, to lower the temperature and to create space for a clearer and more constructive conversation.”
The bill became law but was repealed after a court fight.
From Salon
Until their repeal, these rules allowed the flourishing of independent production houses and the rise of cable television.
From MarketWatch
The measure drew widespread threats of boycotts by sports leagues and corporations, prompting its repeal the following year.
From Los Angeles Times
The government has addressed the issue, with the Ministry of Justice announcing plans to repeal the assumption in October.
From BBC
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