reapprove

Example Sentences

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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
  • In addition, Vanguard’s decision to lower its fees further validates BlackRock CEO Larry Fink’s push into faster-growing opportunities like private markets.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Athena — which is Intuitive Machines' second lander — aims to validate resource prospecting, mobility, and communications infrastructure in the Mons Mouton region, a tall mountain near the moon's south pole.
    Andrew Jones, Space.com, 31 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Google, for example, offers a $49/month data analytics certificate as part of Grow with Google.
    Morgan Smith, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Occupation / Former restaurateur Education / GED certificate Family / Single with four sons Lauren Boebert was first elected to Congress in 2020 in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District.
    The Hill, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The takeover of Goma is yet another territorial gain for the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) rebel coalition, which includes the M23 armed group – sanctioned by the United States and the United Nations.
    Nimi Princewill, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Madrid will also not sanction a January loan unless something dramatic happens.
    The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Trump's actions have legitimized the rioters after the FBI and other federal agencies spent tens of millions of dollars hunting them and prosecuting them for their attempts to stop Congress from confirming Joe Biden's win in the 2020 presidential election.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Most likely, though, the nation’s new health leaders will choose to reshape the committee into one whose viewpoints would seem to legitimize their own.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 22 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • In this view, the war in Ukraine revalidates NSC-68.
    Andrew J. Bacevich, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2023
  • In France, President Emmanuel Macron announced this week that starting in mid-December, elderly residents would be required to show proof of a third shot to revalidate their health pass, which grants them access to public transport and a wide range of public and private spaces.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 12 Nov. 2021
Verb
  • Under Serbian law, the resignation must be ratified by the Parliament, which now has 30 days to either select a new government or call for a snap election.
    Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Only three — Iran, Yemen and Libya — have not ratified or updated their portion.
    Thais Lopez Vogel, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • But many borrowers in IDR plans — including IBR, PAYE, and ICR — have not had to recertify their income for several years.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Ahead of the jump, many of the lawmakers participated in a practice run in April in Florida to recertify for the launch.
    Lisa Mascaro, Sun Sentinel, 7 June 2024

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“Reapprove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapprove. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.

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