decertify

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Recent Examples of decertify Imposing sanctions on the IRGC while decertifying the deal has obscured the United States’ intentions. Afshon Ostovar, Foreign Affairs, 25 Oct. 2017 Last month, labor board officials dismissed a petition by a worker seeking to decertify the union at the first union store in Massachusetts because of a pending complaint against the company there. Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2024 Fulton County took the state to court challenging the secretary of state's power to decertify the machines. Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2024 The security breach caused Secretary of State Jena Griswold, a Democrat, to decertify voting machines, costing Mesa County over $96,000 for replacements. Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 31 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for decertify
Recent Examples of Synonyms for decertify
Verb
  • Friday's notice may invalidate that part of the legal argument, said Daniel Graham, a partner at McDermott Will & Emery and leader of their government contracts group.
    Maya Goldman, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Senate Bill 25-128 — sponsored by Sens. Byron Pelton, a Sterling Republican, and Dylan Roberts, an Avon Democrat — argues the Supreme Court decision also invalidates the service access provision of Colorado’s law.
    Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • But the president soon changed his tune when South Carolina claimed authority to nullify federal tariffs.
    Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 3 Mar. 2025
  • In response, current and former Justice Department officials said, defense lawyers on a wide variety of cases are drafting direct appeals to Mr. Bove to try to nullify pending charges or investigations.
    Glenn Thrush, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • That could push you into a higher interest rate or disqualify you for funding altogether.
    LEW SICHELMAN, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025
  • The case concerned whether or not Trump should be disqualified from the 2024 Colorado Presidential Primary because of his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection.
    Graeme Taskerud, The Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2025

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“Decertify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decertify. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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