null and void
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"This violation irreparably undermines the integrity of the resulting referendum vote and renders it null and void," the court said.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
This sweeping power, DOJ has concluded, deprived Boasberg of jurisdiction over the migrants, rendering his orders null and void.
From Slate • Mar. 17, 2025
Jeff Mandell, attorney for the criminal justice groups, argued Wednesday that the three measures were not properly submitted to the people and must be declared null and void.
From Seattle Times • May 22, 2024
Greater Manchester Metro Mayor Andy Burnham, an Everton season-ticket holder, has written a letter to Premier League chair Alison Brittain calling for the punishment to be declared "null and void".
From BBC • Nov. 26, 2023
All human claims to the landscape were superseded, made null and void by the snow.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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