decertify

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Recent Examples of decertify 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 For instance, workers at a unionized Nissan facility in Somerset, New Jersey, are in the process of decertifying from the UAW. Veronique De Rugy, Orange County Register, 9 May 2024 The company argues the allegations are being used as a distraction by UFW from the numerous workers pushing to decertify the union. Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 4 Apr. 2024 Key Background Trump endorsed Steen as an opponent to Vos in 2022, after Vos refused continuous calls by Trump to decertify President Joe Biden’s election win in 2020. Ty Roush, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for decertify 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for decertify
Verb
  • Under current law, if an elector signs a petition multiple times, all of their signatures are invalidated.
    Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The law was passed by Congress, so a president cannot unilaterally invalidate it.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • An umpire nullified a home run by Kansas City’s George Brett because Brett’s bat was coated in too much pine tar, which can improve a batter’s grip.
    Richard Goldstein, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Lawmakers in several states have already initiated or indicated plans to alter or nullify certain results.
    Gary Fields, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Trump’s nominee for head of DEA should be disqualified for ordering the arrest a pastor who defied COVID lockdowns.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
  • But Senate Armed Services Committee senior member Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) told The New Yorker the reports of Hegseth’s drinking were alarming and disqualifying to him becoming Pentagon chief.
    Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 2 Dec. 2024

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“Decertify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decertify. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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