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Recent Examples of decertify
The company argues the allegations are being used as a distraction by UFW from the numerous workers pushing to decertify the union.
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Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 4 Apr. 2024
Key Background Trump endorsed Steen as an opponent to Vos in 2022, after Vos refused continuous calls by Trump to decertify President Joe Biden’s election win in 2020.
—Ty Roush, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
The veiled threat against Green’s attorneys fueled a gun-violence restraining order the police department filed against McNamara alongside a petition to decertify him as a police officer in California.
—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2024
The 2021 law that first created a mechanism for the state to decertify police and deputies only took effect last year.
—Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024
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Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 4 Apr. 2024
Key Background Trump endorsed Steen as an opponent to Vos in 2022, after Vos refused continuous calls by Trump to decertify President Joe Biden’s election win in 2020.
—Ty Roush, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
The veiled threat against Green’s attorneys fueled a gun-violence restraining order the police department filed against McNamara alongside a petition to decertify him as a police officer in California.
—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2024
The 2021 law that first created a mechanism for the state to decertify police and deputies only took effect last year.
—Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for decertify
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The measure, if passed, would be retroactive and invalidate any results of judicial retention votes on the Nov. 5 ballot.Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
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These efforts include invalidating mail-in ballots, purging swing state voter rolls, and challenging the votes of Americans and military service members overseas.Jeff Raikes, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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The decision to cancel Referendum 8 effectively nullified the votes of up to 20,000 residents who have already cast their ballots ahead of Tuesday's election.Martin Vassolo, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024
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Florida State lawyers have estimated that without a court victory nullifying the grant of rights, the cost for the school to leave the ACC could be $572 million.Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 16 Aug. 2024
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Fulton County Judge Scott McAfee declined to disqualify Willis if the prosecutor resigned, but the case has been paused as Trump and his co-defendants appeal the decision.Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 21 Nov. 2024
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In Georgia, where Trump is accused of attempting to subvert the state’s election results, the Dec. 5 oral arguments in Trump’s appeal to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) were canceled without explanation.Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Decertify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decertify. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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