nullifier
- a word derived from nullify.
Example Sentences
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No amount of memories, mutual love or money owed should obscure the clarity of dire results: Twenty straight losses are the ultimate nullifier.
From Washington Post • Mar. 8, 2022
Their first public display was the celebration of Washington's birthday; but the most intense nullifier could raise no objection to this.
From General Scott by Wright, Marcus Joseph
The estrangement begun over Peggy Eaton widened into a breach between a State and the United States, between the nullifier of the laws and the defender of the Union.
From Andrew Jackson by Brown, William Garrott
Though he never was a nullifier, his conscience could not permit him to abet in any way the coercion of a sovereign State, as he always believed each one of the United States to be.
From The Brothers' War by Reed, John Calvin
But four years after the death of the great nullifier, his disciples and followers dared to consummate a crime, the consequences of which he shrank from inviting.
From William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist by Grimké, Archibald Henry
