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roll back
Decrease, cut back, or reduce, especially prices, as in Unless they roll back oil prices, this summer's tourist traffic will be half of last year's. [c. 1940]
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EPA administrator Lee Zeldin said Wednesday that the agency plans to roll back rules regulating mercury air pollution and carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.
However, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the operation was necessary to "roll back the Iranian threat to Israel's very survival".
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the strikes - called Operation Rising Lion - were "a targeted military operation to roll back the Iranian threat to Israel's very survival".
"We really hope that the Americans will roll back on this latest tariff threat, as they have done on others, but that remains to be seen."
GOP lawmakers in Alaska and Nebraska also have moved to roll back sick leave benefits that voters approved last year, while legislators in Arizona are pushing new restrictions on abortion access, despite voters six months ago approving protections.
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