threatened the revocation of his son's driving privileges
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Under its previous name, two doctors were disciplined after patient deaths in 2017 and 2021, one with license revocation and one with a fine and a Brazilian butt lift ban.—Miami Herald, 10 June 2026 Failure to disclose arrests or convictions, constitutes misrepresentation, and can lead to ESTA denial, revocation or a permanent bar from the US.—Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 10 June 2026 Some dealers challenged their revocations in federal court.—Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 1 June 2026 The network also suggested that the threat of license revocation was the point.—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for revocation
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Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin revocation-, revocatio, from revocare