quash
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As part of his ruling, Boasberg also granted the central bank’s request to unseal the proceedings related to the Fed’s effort to quash the subpoenas targeting its chair.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
A court could also limit or quash the subpoenas issued to the Fed, effectively ending the dispute.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
They hope it will quash the original transfer.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Wielding this new power, Bondi could essentially quash any state investigations into ethics violations by DOJ lawyers, including accusations that these front-line attorneys lied in court, by allowing “reviews” that might last indefinitely.
From Slate • Mar. 6, 2026
More than that, I had proof that he was sincere in his efforts to quash bullying.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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40 SAT words Beginning with "Q"
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