Example Sentences

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The settlement administrator could have voided or stopped payment on the check.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

In 2014, Gannon introduced a bill that would have voided the religious exemption “whenever a child’s medical condition has caused death or permanent disability.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2023

No one is costumed to play the game of respectability politics because the people who have for so long defined the rules of engagement have voided the terms.

From Washington Post • Jun. 1, 2020

Ideally, this bird, with its tuxedo-like black-and-white plumage and clownish orange beak, would have voided its bowels into a stainless steel bowl she calls the “puffin toilet.”

From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2018

I have known more than one instance where a child, after swallowing a pin, to have, voided it in his motion.

From Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children by Chavasse, Pye Henry