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revocation

[rev-uh-key-shuhn] / ˌrɛv əˈkeɪ ʃən /


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I learned the new financial POA didn’t automatically revoke the old one, and although the county had prepared a revocation letter, I was never given it.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

It’s hard to overemphasize the chaos an abrupt revocation of identity documents can inflict on a person’s life.

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026

"It's not only revocation but it also has to include remediation, taking responsibility for the destruction," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

"I think first offence we need to look at licence revocation, bail conditions, possible curfew and tag, something as a deterrent," she added.

From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025

There were problems with the revocation of the passport, however.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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