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as in abolished
to put an end to by formal action
the court's decision voided the will the cashier voided the sale when the customer realized his wallet was at home
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Recent Examples of voided
But last year a judge voided Jordan’s conviction after finding prosecutors were unable to prove a clear motive for Jordan.
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Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2026
If Wembanyama had played at all in the second half before getting hurt, however, his bets would not have been voided under the rule.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Keep that voided area in mind because it will be accessed by another Arsenal player in a moment.
—Jon MacKenzie, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
Once voided, the remaining balance, including any portion that had been forgiven, can be reinstated in full.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
There is no expectation that his contract will be voided.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
In North Carolina, a contract can be voided if it was reached through undue influence — if there is such a power imbalance that someone who agreed to a contract did not act freely.
—Ryan Oehrli
april 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2026
In the ruling, the court voided price increases in 2017, 2019, 2021 and 2024 because Netflix didn’t provide valid reasons for the changes.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2026
After roughly two weeks, the summons was voided, and the case was dropped.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2026
If Wembanyama had played at all in the second half before getting hurt, however, his bets would not have been voided under the rule.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Keep that voided area in mind because it will be accessed by another Arsenal player in a moment.
—Jon MacKenzie, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
Once voided, the remaining balance, including any portion that had been forgiven, can be reinstated in full.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
There is no expectation that his contract will be voided.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
In North Carolina, a contract can be voided if it was reached through undue influence — if there is such a power imbalance that someone who agreed to a contract did not act freely.
—Ryan Oehrli
april 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2026
In the ruling, the court voided price increases in 2017, 2019, 2021 and 2024 because Netflix didn’t provide valid reasons for the changes.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2026
After roughly two weeks, the summons was voided, and the case was dropped.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voided
Verb
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Such is the trust and affection that Attenborough enjoys in his native land that, were the monarchy to be abolished tomorrow and a President of the United Kingdom required in a rush, Attenborough would be the prime candidate.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
8 May 2026
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Dreaded by some, dodged by others, and abolished by at least one executive entirely, quarterly earnings calls remain must-listen rituals for Wall Street and the business press, but not for most consumers or even rank‑and‑file employees.—
Rachel Ventresca,
Fortune,
6 May 2026
Verb
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When workers checked the drop box, there was a miscommunication about whether it had been fully emptied, the office said.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
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Both head coaches emptied the bench to start the fourth.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
5 May 2026
Verb
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The Book of Mormon has canceled this week’s Tuesday and Wednesday performances due to a fire that damaged the Eugene O’Neill Theatre on Monday morning.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
4 May 2026
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Which meant that Special was renewed and canceled on the same phone call.—
Ryan O'Connell,
HollywoodReporter,
4 May 2026
Verb
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He was cleared of personal misconduct.—
Samantha Ketterer,
Houston Chronicle,
3 May 2026
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Since the structure was cleared for occupancy by the city two weeks ago, about a third of the 34 units have been either leased or had an active application.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
3 May 2026
Verb
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But Capone didn’t feel Chicago would be better off until Prohibition was repealed.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
4 May 2026
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The fee was suspended in 2017 and was set to be repealed entirely in 2031 as part of a legislative deal to extend the cap-and-trade program, which collects money by auctioning permits to emit greenhouse gases.—
Susan Shelley,
Oc Register,
30 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Los Angeles police evacuated Terminal 2 at LAX on Friday night amid an investigation into a suspicious item.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
2 May 2026
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Romanian authorities said that around 200 people were evacuated during the incursion, which saw one drone land in the southeastern border city of Galati.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
2 May 2026
Verb
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By a 6-3 vote, the court overturned congressional maps in Louisiana that had, by lower court order, been redrawn to create one more district for the state’s Black residents.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
4 May 2026
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As such, Republicans predict that Connecticut’s law will eventually be overturned in federal court.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
4 May 2026
Verb
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Duncan, whose murder conviction was vacated in 2021, taught himself law behind bars and later became a licensed attorney.—
JACK BROOK,
ABC News,
4 May 2026
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The band played on After Michael vacated the Hayvenhurst estate, the property remained in the Jackson family, who used it as lodging and for gatherings.—
India Roby,
Architectural Digest,
4 May 2026
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“Voided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voided. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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