vacate
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Should he stay on as a middling player or was it time to vacate his roster spot for more talented athletes?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The Justice Department asked a federal judge on Monday to vacate his ruling in the Jerome Powell case, a move that could prevent the decision from being cited as precedent in future investigations.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
The landowners - Oxford University, Merton College and Exeter College - reached an agreement with the club and offered £4.3m for them to vacate the site.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Just days before the defendants’ deadline to file their opening brief with the federal appeals court, the DOJ filed the motion to vacate the convictions altogether.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
People started getting up, so we had to vacate the verandah.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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