undo

Example Sentences

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But the judge said he had no authority to undo Essayli’s designation as first assistant.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Just last month, a superior court judge in Santa Barbara County said prior intervention by the federal government wasn’t enough to undo an earlier order that kept the pipeline shut down.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

Adam Sharp, representing Askari, said nothing could be said that could "undo or lessen the utter devastation" caused by Veisi's death and asked that the court consider Askari's "longstanding mental illness" when determining sentence.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

A single, highly public moral failure could undo everything.

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026

“Let me help you. I can undo the hex they put on you if you want me to.”

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega