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
  • And if the cartridge damages something in your printer, your warranty could be invalidated.
    BestReviews, The Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2025
  • But a late December ruling invalidated a Democrat's residency in a heavily Democratic district, temporarily granting Republicans a 67-66 advantage until a special election restores the tie.
    Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The California Education Code says contracts and transactions by California State University auxiliaries may be nullified if a board member could gain a financial interest with their approval.
    Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Unlike the opera students, many of the plaintiffs in that lawsuit were underage during their time at the school, and used the 2019 SAFE Child Act to sue during the state’s two-year window in which the statute of limitations was nullified.
    Sara Coello, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The justices could have done what their Brazilian counterparts did—ruled that abuses of power and attempts to overturn an election were disqualifying for the highest office of the land.
    Quico Toro, The Atlantic, 23 Feb. 2025
  • To this moment when someone so patently unqualified, really disqualified from any position of any position of responsibility, is poised to become director of the nation's preeminent law enforcement agency?
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025

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“Decertify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decertify. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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