repeal
Example Sentences
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In that sense, “policymakers may be able to cushion the blow, but they cannot repeal physical bottlenecks,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
Judges in New York and Washington blocked those repeals and said the high court had given “no explanation” for its decision upholding the repeal for Venezuelans.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
Farage made the comments when he was the leader of UKIP, and his Reform UK party insists it has no plans to repeal or weaken existing firearms law.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
It includes plans to repeal previous provisions creating a separate system of assistance for Ukrainians, and would eliminate most of their special entitlements to social benefits, accommodation and medical care.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
The protesters had issued an ultimatum, demanding that the government repeal the Black Act.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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