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those nations eventually invalidated their trade agreement
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Recent Examples of invalidated
Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
The arbitration award invalidated PRC claims to numerous features within the Philippines’ EEZ, including Scarborough Shoal.
—Jill Goldenziel, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
His ruling also invalidated leases of VA property, including to UCLA and Brentwood School, and ordered the VA to increase its outreach staff.
—Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2024
The company’s lawyers also said multiple Supreme Court precedents invalidated the Justice Department’s case.
—David McCabe, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
Two other new rules that Cox invalidated were passed by the State Election Board in August and have to do with certification.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2024
The rules that Cox invalidated include three that had gotten a lot of attention — one that requires that the number of ballots be hand-counted after the close of polls and two that had to do with the certification of election results.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2024
The rules that Cox invalidated include three that had gotten a lot of attention – one that requires that the number of ballots be hand-counted after the close of polls and two that had to do with the certification of election results.
—Kate Brumback, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Oct. 2024
Two other new rules that Cox invalidated were passed by the Georgia State Election Board in August and have to do with certification.
—CBS News, 16 Oct. 2024
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But later, Georgia Judge Scott McAfee, who oversees the trial proceedings, invalidated that charge for other defendants in the case who did not plead guilty and challenged the count’s validity.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
The arbitration award invalidated PRC claims to numerous features within the Philippines’ EEZ, including Scarborough Shoal.
—Jill Goldenziel, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
His ruling also invalidated leases of VA property, including to UCLA and Brentwood School, and ordered the VA to increase its outreach staff.
—Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2024
The company’s lawyers also said multiple Supreme Court precedents invalidated the Justice Department’s case.
—David McCabe, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
Two other new rules that Cox invalidated were passed by the State Election Board in August and have to do with certification.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2024
The rules that Cox invalidated include three that had gotten a lot of attention — one that requires that the number of ballots be hand-counted after the close of polls and two that had to do with the certification of election results.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2024
The rules that Cox invalidated include three that had gotten a lot of attention – one that requires that the number of ballots be hand-counted after the close of polls and two that had to do with the certification of election results.
—Kate Brumback, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Oct. 2024
Two other new rules that Cox invalidated were passed by the Georgia State Election Board in August and have to do with certification.
—CBS News, 16 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for invalidated
Adjective
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Now, with the probable confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be secretary of health and human services, some of these unsupported theories may soon have their loudest megaphone ever.—
Monica Potts,
ABC News,
12 Feb. 2025
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Microsoft has quietly deleted its official instructions on how to install Windows 11 on an unsupported Windows 10 machine.—
Michael Kan,
PCMAG,
3 Feb. 2025
Verb
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However, the bill's language caused much confusion and gridlock in 2019, leading Parliament to pursue an additional measure, which repealed the 2011 act and instituted the Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill, which Queen Elizabeth II assented to in March 2022.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
4 Jan. 2025
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Voters in November repealed part of a decade-old law that softened some criminal penalties and ousted two progressive district attorneys who championed such reforms.—
Mackenzie Mays,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Although the canal was transferred to Panama in 1999 via the Panama Canal Treaty and Neutrality Treaty, President Trump believes the country violated the dual treaties under unsubstantiated claims that China still controls the waterway.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
8 Feb. 2025
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That’s not an unsubstantiated claim, as Historic Automobile Group International (HAGI) now tracks the entire marketplace with a number of indices on different areas of the marketplace.—
Mike Hanlon,
New Atlas,
3 Feb. 2025
Verb
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In 2023, a group of House Republicans attempted to raise sales taxes with the FairTax Act, which would have abolished the Internal Revenue Service and replaced income tax and other levies with a national sales tax.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA TODAY,
3 Jan. 2025
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Courtesy of the Social Security Fairness Act, millions of Americans will see higher Social Security checks now that the windfall elimination provision (WEP) and GPO (government pension offset) have been abolished.—
Suzanne Blake
Reporter,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Their reasoning is ambiguous and the move is likely to put moderate Republicans facing reelection in swing districts in an uncomfortable position.—
Lee Hamilton,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Executive orders have nearly always been legally ambiguous.—
Meredith Conroy,
ABC News,
6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Who’s right, and why? Pembroke Pines is mistaken in claiming that Broward County’s regional solid waste authority has a vague and undefined long-range plan.—
Pamella Pema Reid,
Sun Sentinel,
7 Feb. 2025
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First, the election of a U.S. president who seems agnostic toward technology but may be agnostic one minute and then doctrinaire another — doctrinaire to a new, undefined, capricious ideology.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
2 Feb. 2025
Verb
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No American Airlines flights were canceled as a result of the stoppage.—
Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
24 Dec. 2024
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Some trains have been canceled completely, including Acela 2122 between Washington and New York, and trains between New York and Boston and between New York and Philadelphia, the company posted on X Monday night.—
Roni Jacobson,
New York Daily News,
24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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While future projects remain unconfirmed, the film’s Berlin premiere signals the continuing evolution of Chinese independent cinema on the global stage.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
13 Feb. 2025
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Hours after the killing, then-Miami Beach Police Chief Carlos Noriega told reporters that there were unconfirmed witness reports that Herisse was shooting out of his car as police tried to stop him.—
Julie K. Brown,
Miami Herald,
12 Feb. 2025
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“Invalidated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invalidated. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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