How to Use revocation in a Sentence

revocation

noun
  • The revocation takes effect in 180 days, when the flow of oil must stop.
    John Flesher, Star Tribune, 13 Nov. 2020
  • As airlines are getting more hip to the travel hack, one of the risks could be the revocation of miles.
    Ronny Maye, Essence, 4 Aug. 2023
  • That means putting teeth on the threat of license revocation.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2021
  • The revocation will take effect within 180 days, at which point the flow of oil must stop.
    John Flesher, chicagotribune.com, 13 Nov. 2020
  • But the appeals court ordered the state to delay the revocation while Omulepu appealed.
    Daniel Chang, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2024
  • The revocation of the easement requires the pipeline to stop sending oil by May 2021.
    Josh Siegel, Washington Examiner, 16 Nov. 2020
  • The purpose of the revocation was to cut back on the royal duties the children would be expected to perform.
    Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2022
  • Many are calling for the revocation of Abiy’s Nobel Peace Prize.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 22 Mar. 2021
  • The board once again revoked his license, stayed the revocation, and put him on probation, this time for two years.
    Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2021
  • The shop was facing revocation of its food and drink license because of its refusal to abide by the order.
    chicagotribune.com, 22 Aug. 2020
  • The felony popped, triggering a revocation of his FOID card.
    Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2022
  • Shelton turned himself in but later was charged with other crimes which led to the bond revocation, records state.
    Jeremy Gray | Jgray@al.com, al, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Muncy was never charged, but the revocation didn’t stop him from profiting from guns.
    USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2021
  • Helbachs now faces revocation of its food and drink license because of its refusal to abide by the order.
    Scott Bauer, Star Tribune, 11 Aug. 2020
  • Elrod’s opinion said the full revocation of the FDA’s approval of the drug was likely barred by legal time limits.
    Kevin McGill, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The state also threatened fines of $1 million and the revocation of the licenses of any facility that broke the rules.
    Jimmy Vielkind, WSJ, 16 Jan. 2021
  • Without the revocation, such apps would pass the signature check.
    Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 30 Jan. 2023
  • The 50-year-old woman is due in court Friday for a parole revocation hearing.
    Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Local governments would have to provide notice of the revocation in five days, and owners of the short-term rentals would have 30 days to appeal.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2024
  • The company has 15 days to challenge the revocation and request a hearing to appeal the ruling.
    Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2022
  • That could result in fines, or a suspension or revocation of a doctor’s license to practice in the state.
    Steven Lee Myers, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Forti and Pasha have since sued in an attempt to cancel the revocation of the alcohol permit.
    Emily Alpert Reyes Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2021
  • In the lead-up to the revocation of Article 370, tens of thousands of troops were sent into the state by India and internet and phone services were cut off.
    Jennifer Hauser and Bianca Britton, CNN, 30 Aug. 2019
  • The decision and schedule gives Bannon's lawyers nearly a month to appeal the revocation of his bail to higher courts.
    Robert Legare, CBS News, 6 June 2024
  • Those who fail to do so face a fine, suspension or license revocation.
    Rebecca San Juan, Miami Herald, 23 May 2024
  • In 2017, its business license was revoked, but the revocation was stayed.
    Louisa Chu, chicagotribune.com, 1 Nov. 2019
  • That license will be subject to revocation if he’s convicted of a felony.
    Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 26 May 2023
  • Among their demands, the farmers were asking for the revocation of recent Farm Laws passed by the Parliament of India.
    Sucharita Tyagi, Vox, 3 July 2024
  • The question in this case is whether that revocation is subject to judicial review.
    Eli Sanders, ProPublica, 23 Sep. 2024
  • Observers believe a flood of intervention into D.C. laws — from the sweeping to the picayune — is more likely than a total revocation of home rule (though there is a longshot bill for that, too).
    Cuneyt Dil, Axios, 18 July 2024

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