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threatened the revocation of his son's driving privileges
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Trump's revocation of Biden's executive orders was part of the president's effort to reduce the size and cost of the federal government.
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Tom Jackman and Elizabeth Dwoskin The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 23 Feb. 2025
The lawsuit claims that the revocation is unlawful, politically motivated, racially biased, and part of a broader pattern of discrimination against non-European and non-white immigrants.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2025
The revocations within this order will be the first of many steps the United States Federal Government will take to repair our institutions and our economy.
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
Colombia later agreed to accept the deportees and deployed its own planes to assist in their return, after a flurry of threats that included steep tariffs, a travel ban for Colombian nationals and the revocation of visas for Colombian officials in the US.
—Edward Szekeres, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025
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Tom Jackman and Elizabeth Dwoskin The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 23 Feb. 2025
The lawsuit claims that the revocation is unlawful, politically motivated, racially biased, and part of a broader pattern of discrimination against non-European and non-white immigrants.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2025
The revocations within this order will be the first of many steps the United States Federal Government will take to repair our institutions and our economy.
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
Colombia later agreed to accept the deportees and deployed its own planes to assist in their return, after a flurry of threats that included steep tariffs, a travel ban for Colombian nationals and the revocation of visas for Colombian officials in the US.
—Edward Szekeres, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Revocation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revocation. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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revocation
noun
rev·o·ca·tion
ˌre-və-ˈkā-shən 
: an act or instance of revoking
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