How to Use rehearing in a Sentence

rehearing

noun
  • There is nothing glaring that stands out for us that would call for a rehearing.
    — Dave Kolpack, Twin Cities, 22 Aug. 2019
  • When Young asked for a rehearing, the panel turned him down again.
    — Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2023
  • If so, a rehearing would be scheduled, a city spokeswoman said.
    — Jerod MacDonald-Evoy, azcentral, 13 Mar. 2018
  • The arguments marked the first of two days of rehearings for the justices.
    — Gary D. Robertson, ajc, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The court’s ruling isn’t final until the time for a rehearing has run out.
    — Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
  • For the rehearing, the court added an appellate judge to serve as a tiebreaking vote.
    — NBC News, 28 Dec. 2021
  • That summer, the Arnolds sought a rehearing, which was denied by the judge.
    — John Sowell, idahostatesman, 15 May 2017
  • Carollo’s legal team has asked for a rehearing in the case.
    — Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Requests for a rehearing are rarely granted.
    — Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 5 May 2026
  • In that rehearing, nine judges ruled in favor of the ban, five dissented and three were recused.
    — Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2021
  • If that’s the case, Kamenar is asking for a rehearing of the case.
    — Chad Day, The Seattle Times, 13 Apr. 2019
  • Plaintiffs in the case could seek a rehearing before the full court or go to the Supreme Court.
    — Fox News, 13 Aug. 2020
  • Plaintiffs in the suit could ask the full appeals court for a rehearing before a larger panel.
    — Bob Egelko, SFChronicle.com, 31 Dec. 2020
  • The district lost its appeal and has asked for a rehearing at the appellate level.
    — WSJ, 30 Jan. 2021
  • That will require the filing of briefs from the opposing sides and then a rehearing at the appeals court.
    — Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The watchdog group plans to pursue a rehearing before the entire nine-judge appeals court.
    — Rachel Weiner, chicagotribune.com, 26 Dec. 2017
  • The court later denied a request for a rehearing before 11 of the court's judges.
    — John Sowell, idahostatesman, 6 July 2018
  • It's now been spurned in a rehearing of an appeals court decision in favor of the company.
    — The Hive, 26 Jan. 2017
  • In Tuesday’s order, the appeals court said six of its 29 judges took no part in the vote to grant a rehearing.
    — Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Apr. 2021
  • For Blagojevich, that would likely mean that five out of the six judges who weren't on his panel would have to agree to the rehearing.
    — Jason Meisner, chicagotribune.com, 20 May 2017
  • The commission could ask the full appeals court for a rehearing or appeal to the Supreme Court.
    — Bob Egelko, SFChronicle.com, 11 Aug. 2020
  • But days later, the city asked for a rehearing en banc, or before the entire appellate court, which the court denied last week.
    — Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The 9th Circuit ordered a rehearing on the issue but has not made a decision on the case.
    — Riley Rogerson, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Mar. 2023
  • According to Soberon, the district had 30 days to file the request for a rehearing.
    — Patrick Linehan, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2023
  • The government can ask for a rehearing before the full 9th Circuit.
    — Felicia Fonseca, The Arizona Republic, 17 Mar. 2022
  • In setting aside the decision from the three-judge panel, the court also agreed to a rehearing of the matter by a fuller panel of judges.
    — Becky Bohrer, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Dec. 2022
  • That prompted the city to ask for a rehearing en banc, meaning before the entire appellate court rather than a three-judge panel.
    — Miami Herald, 30 Aug. 2025
  • The state in June asked for a rehearing on the injunction by the full appeals court, a request that remains pending.
    — Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025
  • That ruling is on hold while the city of Los Angeles, whose funds were at stake, asks the full appeals court for a rehearing.
    — Bob Egelko, SFChronicle.com, 31 Oct. 2019
  • Plaintiffs in the case could seek a rehearing before the full 17-judge appeals court or go to the Supreme Court.
    — Kevin McGill, chicagotribune.com, 13 Aug. 2020

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