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repealed

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Back in 2021, the government repealed agriculture laws after a year-long protest by farmers.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

It repealed the zero-tolerance policy, going so far as to invite revoked dealers to reapply for new licenses.

From Salon Jun. 2, 2026

“That law was repealed as a failed policy,” said Shayla Myers, an attorney for the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles who has represented homeless litigants in lawsuits challenging city homeless policies.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

They should be repealed, and all such powers should be time-limited.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

To the relief of many Americans, including the Coast Guard, Prohibition had been repealed a few months before.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield