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repeal

[ri-peel] / rɪˈpil /




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Colombia's foreign ministry criticised "the misleading presentation of the decision to repeal the tariffs as a goodwill measure by the Ecuadorian leader" in a statement on Saturday.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

There are 125 licensed distilleries, according to state data, more than at any point since Prohibition’s repeal in 1933.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Jones Act waivers trim pennies, though permanent repeal may cause more fundamental changes, such as reduced rail and truck transport of all goods, which could lower costs, emissions and infrastructure damage associated with cargo transportation.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

Maviglio described the ballot measure as a simple repeal of Proposition 14, and said he was inspired by the governor’s race.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 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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