vacate

Example Sentences

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The EPA asked the court to vacate the rule because the agency had “exceeded its authority” by lowering the standard without first completing a “thorough review” of air quality standards, as required by the law.

From The Wall Street Journal

Exclusive Resorts said Mr Chesworth and his wife had been required to vacate their home because of "serious and persistent" breaches of their licence, including harassment.

From BBC

Soldiers were deployed to guard the school but vacated an hour before the attack, he told local media while, calling for an investigation into the withdrawal.

From Barron's

Nine days later, Marriott sent out the email asking guests to vacate their rooms.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sensing danger, the Argentina midfielder came across attempting to block the shot - but in doing so again vacated the central position in front of the defensive line.

From BBC