annulled

past tense of annul

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Recent Examples of annulled So, with the goal annulled, Croatia’s time at the tournament has ended. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026 The commissioner of the New York State Education Department annulled the results of the Hempstead Union Free School District's May 19 trustee election and ordered a revote be held within 60 days. Jennifer McLogan, CBS News, 26 June 2026 On May 21, the Turkish Court of Appeals annulled the party’s November 2023 results in order to restore a politician who was hostile to İmamoğlu. Kaya Genç, The Dial, 9 June 2026 Georgescu was stridently pro-Russia, and the Kremlin celebrated his victory—but Romania’s Constitutional Court annulled the result, citing evidence of interference. Heidi Blake, New Yorker, 8 June 2026 On Tuesday, however, the federation learned that the CAS panel had largely rejected its arguments but has annulled the first sanction’s partial-stadium closure. Matt Slater, New York Times, 2 June 2026 The court annulled the CHP’s 2023 Congress, overturning a lower court’s verdict last year against claims of irregularities surrounding Özel’s election. Chad De Guzman, Time, 25 May 2026 But Miami pressed hard and had an 18-16 edge in shots, even having a goal annulled on a tight offside call. Julian Cardillo, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2026 John appealed to the pope, however, who annulled the charter shortly after its issue. Joëlle Rollo-Koster, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for annulled
Verb
  • Still, the process is key for providing water to coastal and island communities and to help to offset droughts.
    Monica Haider, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
  • Energy efficiency and improved cooling remain important, but efficiency gains can be offset if total demand grows rapidly.
    Bridget Shirvell, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • In 2014, Pope Francis abolished the future use of the monsignor title — which denotes a specific honor — for most priests.
    Vivian Wilson, Twin Cities, 8 July 2026
  • Beijing eventually increased the limit to two children in 2015, then abolished the policy entirely in 2021.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • However, Pregen said city inspectors later signed an affidavit of compliance certifying Martinez had corrected the violations roughly two months ago.
    Larry Seward, CBS News, 14 July 2026
  • The full inspections show how each establishment has corrected or is working to correct any remaining violations.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026
Verb
  • Its sales tax holiday was officially repealed in 2024, and the state has not held a tax-free holiday since.
    Courtney Johnston, PC Magazine, 14 July 2026
  • Growing concerns around the risks of social media to young people have reignited a discussion on and around Capitol Hill about whether Section 230 should be reformed or repealed.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
Verb
  • Now my own messy, inconvenient story had been absorbed and neutralized.
    Claire Stapleton, New Yorker, 18 July 2026
  • Kylian Mbappé, the most prolific goal scorer in the history of the World Cup’s knockout stage, was neutralized.
    Mark Hodge, NBC news, 15 July 2026
Verb
  • Events ranging from a baby parade in Flint, Michigan, to a rock concert in Herndon, Virginia, and the America’s Mile marathon in Pittsburgh were canceled Friday as smoke lingered.
    Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
  • The two were due to battle in La Finalissima — the match pitting the reigning Copa América and Euro winners against each other — in March in Qatar, but the occasion was canceled due to the conflict in nearby Iran.
    Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • The driver reportedly lost control of the bus, which veered off the road, struck a rock and overturned, according to the police statement, which added that the information was preliminary and the cause of the crash was under investigation.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 July 2026
  • The state had rebuffed a bid for the sculpture by a Flechtheim heir in 2024, but Blume said that new national guidelines for a new arbitration panel had led to that decision being overturned.
    Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • But officials detected and voided the questionable applications before Election Day, and no votes were cast as a result of them.
    Josh Meyer, USA Today, 17 July 2026
  • Her ruling, pending a possible appeal, effectively voided the settlement by concluding that the two parties — Trump and the IRS — were not truly fighting against each other in court.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026

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“Annulled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/annulled. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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