reapprove

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Recent Examples of reapprove Last year, Congress reapproved the Violence Against Women Act with Bree’s Law provisions. Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Apr. 2023 The order reapproves a Trump-era decision to allow exports from the project to nations with which the U.S. does not have a free-trade agreement. Riley Rogerson, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Apr. 2023 In 2019, the Texas Legislature appropriated $1.5 million to join ERIC, an appropriation that was reapproved in 2021. Philip Jankowski, Dallas News, 10 Mar. 2023 The Massachusetts Energy Facilities Siting Board first approved the project in December 2017 and reapproved it in February 2021, also requiring the company to enter good-faith negotiations with neighborhood representatives. Ashley Soebroto, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Feb. 2023 The group also took a swipe at McConnell, who has criticized Scott’s proposal to sunset all federal legislation after five years unless reapproved by Congress, including Medicare and Social Security. Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 15 Feb. 2023 Scott, chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, also called in his 11-point plan for forcing Congress to have to reapprove every federal program after five years, a measure that would put entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare in jeopardy. Washington Post, 10 May 2022 Although the major funding bills originated in the House, Senate amendments mean House lawmakers must review and reapprove those measures before they could be sent to the governor. Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 4 Mar. 2021 As Ohio’s budgeting cycle only lasts for two years, state lawmakers must reapprove unspent money for projects that take longer than two years to complete. Laura Hancock, cleveland, 4 Apr. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapprove
Verb
  • An Eastern Conference scout said specific statistics validate the eye test.
    Tobias Bass, New York Times, 22 July 2025
  • That’s 81 percent, apparently validating Musk’s intuition about his constituency.
    Joseph Thorndike, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Verb
  • Their strategic planning encompasses trustees, administrators, upper management and certificated and classified employees and includes the district’s various departments such as finance, maintenance and operations, transportation and counseling, Bjork said.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2025
  • The Nepal government, which issues certificates for successful summits, has yet to make an official statement. Guides and climbers told Outside that other factors are contributing to the sizable crowds on the mountain.
    Dewan Rai, Outside Online, 19 Sep. 2022
Verb
  • Ukraine's latest hit on one of Russia's largest manufacturers of radio electronics which is sanctioned by the EU will deliver a blow to Moscow's military capabilities.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 July 2025
  • To that end, the World Boxing Council, the World Boxing Association, the World Boxing Organization and the International Boxing Federation would continue to oversee and schedule events as the major organizations for sanctioning pro boxing.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 23 July 2025
Verb
  • Such recognition is not a step toward peace, but rather a clear violation of international law and a dangerous moral and political failure that legitimizes horrific war crimes.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2025
  • Rather than directly addressing substantive complaints, the defenders implemented procedural reforms consistent with the order’s liberal legitimizing logic.
    STACIE E. GODDARD, Foreign Affairs, 28 July 2025
Verb
  • Designated Officials who do not revalidate their accounts by July 29, 2025, will need to request access to the account again, either as a Designated Official or as a user of another type.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
  • Quality control operations teams revalidate processes—say, for example, customer calls, where each of the calls is reviewed on several parameters like accuracy, compliance and customer sentiment.
    Balmukund Shukla, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The contract was unanimously ratified by the 46-member bargaining unit.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 30 July 2025
  • If birthright citizenship were to be the exception, three-quarters of the states would still need to ratify the amendment.
    John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Verb
  • States will also need to recertify beneficiaries’ eligibility every six months, rather than the current annual review policy.
    Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 11 July 2025
  • The group voted to recertify in May, but the union may have to now petition for another election.
    Lauren Brensel, Sun Sentinel, 10 July 2025

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“Reapprove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapprove. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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