threatened the revocation of his son's driving privileges
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The Department may pursue discipline including reprimand, probation, suspension, revocation, or fines based upon the facts of a case after a full and complete investigation has occurred.—Tara Molina, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026 Kingsgate then sued the Thai government in 2017 for unfair license revocation.—ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026 Alongside barring revocation, Alonso also ruled the government couldn’t take any steps to remove Bojovic from his parent’s asylum application.—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026 Where the science calls for stronger protections or tolerance revocations, EPA will act without hesitation and without delay.—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 23 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for revocation
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Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin revocation-, revocatio, from revocare