decertifying

Definition of decertifyingnext
present participle of decertify

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Verb
  • The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a Colorado ban on conversion therapy violates the First Amendment, potentially invalidating other state laws like California’s that have long prohibited the practice as junk science.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • That can't happen if the Supreme Court hands down a decision invalidating post-election ballot-receipt deadlines after the state's June 2 primaries.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Red states have branded climate-friendly policies as government overreach, in some cases nullifying energy-efficiency measures in their more liberal cities.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • However, the Ravens failed his physical because of concerns about his ankle, nullifying the deal.
    Dianna Russini, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Decertifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decertifying. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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