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as in abolished
to put an end to by formal action
the court's decision voided the will the cashier voided the sale when the customer realized his wallet was at home
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Recent Examples of voided
After roughly two weeks, the summons was voided, and the case was dropped.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Hearron, Coeytaux’s attorney, said no court has voided a California shield law in this way.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2026
Aiyuk had signed a four-year, $120 million extension before the 2024 season but the $27 million that was guaranteed for the 2026 season had been voided.
—ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
But the international bickering ended up being moot in the end, with the deal effectively shelved after Panama’s high court ruling voided Hutchison’s government contract.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 10 Mar. 2026
At the very least, any multi-year contract should be able to be voided or reworked by teams.
—Brittany Ghiroli, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
The move is the latest in a long-simmering legal battle after Panama’s high court voided the company’s contracts.
—Dylan Spencer, The Conversation, 4 Mar. 2026
Although Del Monte voided its peach contracts last summer, growers held hope that a buyer would take over the business, necessitating the thousands of tons of peaches under contract and soon to grow throughout the Central Valley.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 26 Feb. 2026
Givens appealed the findings, which then voided them and led to this week’s trial.
—Jane Harper, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Hearron, Coeytaux’s attorney, said no court has voided a California shield law in this way.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2026
Aiyuk had signed a four-year, $120 million extension before the 2024 season but the $27 million that was guaranteed for the 2026 season had been voided.
—ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
But the international bickering ended up being moot in the end, with the deal effectively shelved after Panama’s high court ruling voided Hutchison’s government contract.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 10 Mar. 2026
At the very least, any multi-year contract should be able to be voided or reworked by teams.
—Brittany Ghiroli, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
The move is the latest in a long-simmering legal battle after Panama’s high court voided the company’s contracts.
—Dylan Spencer, The Conversation, 4 Mar. 2026
Although Del Monte voided its peach contracts last summer, growers held hope that a buyer would take over the business, necessitating the thousands of tons of peaches under contract and soon to grow throughout the Central Valley.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 26 Feb. 2026
Givens appealed the findings, which then voided them and led to this week’s trial.
—Jane Harper, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voided
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The post of prime minister was abolished, consolidating executive authority in the presidency.—
Roxane Razavi,
The Conversation,
2 Apr. 2026
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In the four and a half decades since France abolished the death penalty, the guillotine itself has rarely been seen.—
Lauren Collins,
New Yorker,
1 Apr. 2026
Verb
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More than 80 towns and villages have been emptied, more than 15% of the country’s population has been displaced, and more than 1,300 people have been killed by Israeli strikes, with thousands more wounded, according to the Lebanese health ministry.—
Leila Gharagozlou,
CNN Money,
3 Apr. 2026
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And because these barrels are rarely emptied from year to year, each vintage is an evolution from the last.—
Melinda Salchert,
Southern Living,
2 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Within days, statues were removed and celebrations cancelled or renamed, including events tied to the federal César Chavez Day on March 31.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2026
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The ski area has canceled the Wolf Creek Challenge Series Super G Race on April 4.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Blake Treinen and Edwin Díaz were getting loose in the Dodgers bullpen during the bottom of the eighth, and as soon as Smith’s ball cleared the fence Treinen sat down and Díaz got serious.—
Jim Alexander,
Oc Register,
29 Mar. 2026
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In 2021, his boss cleared him to move there and set up a full-time oncology clinic.—
Caleb Hellerman,
CNN Money,
29 Mar. 2026
Verb
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That portion of the bill addressing proprietary business information will automatically be repealed on July 1, 2033.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
30 Mar. 2026
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This is why then-President Richard Nixon signed an order mandating a 55 mph national speed limit in 1974, something Congress repealed only in 1995.—
Doug Turnbull,
AJC.com,
29 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The Santa Monica Pier was temporarily evacuated on Saturday afternoon as police investigated what was determined to be a non-credible bomb threat.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
5 Apr. 2026
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Things accelerated following a volcanic eruption in 1961, after which the entire community was evacuated to the United Kingdom.—
NPR,
NPR,
4 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Wiemer's first hit was originally called out by first base umpire Marvin Hudson, but was overturned after a challenge by the Nationals.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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That pitch was the second in the at-bat that the Orioles correctly overturned, with catcher Adley Rutschman also correctly identifying a pitch called incorrectly by home plate umpire Chris Segal.—
Betsy Helfand,
Twin Cities,
30 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The order vacated guilty verdicts from the 2018 trial of Renardo Williams, who was convicted of killing Bethgy Catora and shooting and injuring Mayklens Francois during a drug deal gone wrong.—
Colleen Cronin,
Boston Herald,
31 Mar. 2026
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While the misdemeanor child molestation count was vacated because of the issue involving the girl’s testimony, the appellate panel said there was sufficient evidence to support the conviction and that Lopez could be retried on that count.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Voided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voided. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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