Synonyms of revocation
Examples of revocation in a Sentence
threatened the revocation of his son's driving privileges
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The Supreme Court elevated a pair of TPS cases, involving the revocation of the status from Haiti and Syria, from the emergency docket to its merits docket for arguments later this month, but did not allow the lifting of the lower courts’ blocks in the interim.
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Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 9 Apr. 2026
Under a plan presented by city staff, multiple suspensions would lead to revocation of the permit.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
Retailers found in violation face fines ranging from $1,000 to $5,000, and potential suspension or revocation of their license.
—Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
Prosecutors demanded the revocation of his bail package, which a judge granted.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
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Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 9 Apr. 2026
Under a plan presented by city staff, multiple suspensions would lead to revocation of the permit.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
Retailers found in violation face fines ranging from $1,000 to $5,000, and potential suspension or revocation of their license.
—Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
Prosecutors demanded the revocation of his bail package, which a judge granted.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for revocation
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“Revocation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revocation. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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revocation
noun
rev·o·ca·tion
ˌre-və-ˈkā-shən 
: an act or instance of revoking
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