rescissions

plural of rescission
as in cancelations
the act of putting an end to something planned or previously agreed to the judge ruled that the town's rescission of the contract was justified due the contractor's repeated failures to meet its obligations

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  • The rapid pace of cancellations has raised alarms, with some agencies and lawmakers appealing to DOGE to exempt specific buildings.
    Christopher L. Keller, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
  • But all three leases remained on DOGE’s list of cancellations as of Thursday.
    Christopher L. Keller, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Rescissions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rescissions. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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