recommit
verb
re·com·mit
ˌrē-kə-ˈmit 
recommitted; recommitting; recommits
1
: to refer (something, such as a bill) back to a committee
2
: to entrust or consign again
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In January 2025, former President Donald Trump signed an executive order recommitting to federal death sentences and ensuring states have supplies of lethal injection drugs.
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Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
This is a moment to recommit to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the values that have guided us for six decades.
—Delano Massey, Axios, 22 Jan. 2025
Former President Joe Biden recommitted upon stepping into office in 2021.
—Justine Calma, The Verge, 20 Jan. 2025
The antidote to a hedonistic season of life, for me, is recommitting to nights on my couch, cutting back on restaurant meals and cooking more often than not.
—Becky Hughes, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
This is a moment to recommit to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the values that have guided us for six decades.
—Delano Massey, Axios, 22 Jan. 2025
Former President Joe Biden recommitted upon stepping into office in 2021.
—Justine Calma, The Verge, 20 Jan. 2025
The antidote to a hedonistic season of life, for me, is recommitting to nights on my couch, cutting back on restaurant meals and cooking more often than not.
—Becky Hughes, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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recommit
verb
re·com·mit
ˌrē-kə-ˈmit
1
: to refer (as a bill) again to a committee
2
: to commit again
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