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rescission

[ri-sizh-uhn] / rɪˈsɪʒ ən /


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Similarly, a mistake can justify rescission when both parties are wrong about an essential fact, the law firm says.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

The ruling allows the agency to find no endangerment exists, but this rescission avoids arguing the science or challenging particulars of the 2009 finding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

Treasury Department approval isn’t permanent, but is subject to rescission “if the Secretary determines that the regulatory regime of such foreign country is no longer comparable to the requirements established under this Act.”

From Barron's • Nov. 19, 2025

Even McConnell voted to approve the $9-billion rescission request.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025

But everyone recognised his mistake, and how could a church be nationalised better than by the rescission of the decree?

From The Untilled Field by Moore, George (George Augustus)




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