Synonyms of revocation
Examples of revocation in a Sentence
threatened the revocation of his son's driving privileges
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The crackdown could expand beyond visa revocations to include federal indictments of Mexican politicians.
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Steve Fisher, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
The breadth of recent enforcement actions and license revocations makes clear that this is a serious, ongoing problem that demands immediate and sustained action.
—Tom Koutsoumpas, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
Greenhaven also was on the verge of losing its license, according to a revocation notice filed in November 2018 by the California Department of Social Services.
—Jordan Rau, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
Enbridge filed a separate federal lawsuit challenging the revocation.
—CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
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Steve Fisher, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
The breadth of recent enforcement actions and license revocations makes clear that this is a serious, ongoing problem that demands immediate and sustained action.
—Tom Koutsoumpas, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
Greenhaven also was on the verge of losing its license, according to a revocation notice filed in November 2018 by the California Department of Social Services.
—Jordan Rau, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
Enbridge filed a separate federal lawsuit challenging the revocation.
—CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for revocation
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“Revocation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revocation. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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revocation
noun
rev·o·ca·tion
ˌre-və-ˈkā-shən 
: an act or instance of revoking
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