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  • noun Alternative spelling of rescission.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun (law) the act of rescinding; the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the contract had not been made

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Examples

  • And that’s progress and that can be improved (recission is possibly the least popular thing insurance companies the most unpopular institution in America do).

    Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Just do it 2010

  • This addresses a practice known as recission, by which insurers could cancel coverage just as a person got sick, on the grounds that they or their employer had provided inaccurate information when they originally applied for coverage.

    Health insurance changes take effect 2010

  • This addresses a practice known as recission, by which insurers could cancel coverage just as a person got sick, on the grounds that they or their employer had provided inaccurate information when they originally applied for coverage.

    Health insurance changes take effect 2010

  • Immoral is letting people die through recission, which is exactly what insurance cartels do to raise profits.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2009

  • Immoral is letting people die through recission, which is exactly what insurance cartels do to raise profits.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2009

  • Immoral is letting people die through recission, which is exactly what insurance cartels do to raise profits.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2009

  • Immoral is letting people die through recission, which is exactly what insurance cartels do to raise profits.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2009

  • Immoral is letting people die through recission, which is exactly what insurance cartels do to raise profits.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2009

  • Immoral is letting people die through recission, which is exactly what insurance cartels do to raise profits.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2009

  • Immoral is letting people die through recission, which is exactly what insurance cartels do to raise profits.

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2009

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