threatened the revocation of his son's driving privileges
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The penalties for a conviction may include prison time, large fines, driver’s license revocation, and more.—Idaho Statesman, 26 May 2026 Upon suffering the injury, Taylor announced his retirement, only to revoke it a day later, only to revoke his revocation the next day.—Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026 Each credential would support independent rotation and revocation.—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026 Fernandez, the non-profit agency’s director, said the revocation could affect more than 140 Hialeah seniors, more than half of whom qualify for a high-risk nutrition program that provides frozen meals for home use.—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for revocation
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Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin revocation-, revocatio, from revocare