reenlist

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Recent Examples of reenlist The financial incentives to reenlist in the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines increased dramatically from 2022 through last year, with the Navy vastly outspending the others, according to funding totals provided by the services. Arkansas Online, 26 May 2025 Dill said anyone who wants to reenlist must meet all military health and fitness standards and moral requirements, and will have to provide tax records and other paperwork. Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025 Merit wants to go to college, but Zoe − who seems to have little support from friends or relatives − is skeptical and threatens to reenlist. Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025 Initially sunk and abandoned after sustaining substantial battle damage, Japanese forces managed to raise the destroyer, repair it, and reenlist it against America as a naval convoy escort. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 3 Oct. 2024 Arkansas' senators did support an amendment allowing service members to reenlist after refusing to get vaccinated for the coronavirus. Alex Thomas, Arkansas Online, 16 Dec. 2022 About 800,000 students and workers, on Friday alone, across the country expressed a desire to enlist or reenlist in the military to counter the United States, the Rodong Sinmun newspaper reported. Reuters, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2023 About 800,000 students and workers, on Friday alone, across the country expressed a desire to enlist or reenlist in the military to counter the United States, North Korea’s state newspaper Rodong Sinmun newspaper reported on Saturday. Reuters, CNN, 18 Mar. 2023 There was a 10% shortfall in the number of current Army National Guard soldiers who opted to reenlist. Julia Musto, Fox News, 8 Oct. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reenlist
Verb
  • The 32-year-old will rejoin Arne Slot’s squad after their return to the UK.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 29 July 2025
  • The former 5-star prospect from Lakeland returned to the Sunshine State and rejoined his one-time suitors after struggling as a freshman in 2023 under Deion Sanders at Colorado.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 July 2025
Verb
  • Leylah Fernandez reenters the top 30 after rising 12 spots from No. 36 to No. 24. 📉 Francisco Cerúndolo falls five places from No. 19 to No. 24, dropping out of the top 20.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 28 July 2025
  • The Backstreet Boys reenter that list at No. 5, as Millennium sold another 13,800 copies in the past tracking frame, according to Luminate.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
Verb
  • Part of that initiative was undertaken in a public event last Friday as counselors and administrators, including Carvalho, worked the phones and hit the streets to identify students who have missed too much school, failed to reenroll or never enrolled in the first place.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The company will also put information about the need to reenroll at its network pharmacies and use online advertising such as on Facebook and Google.
    Phil Galewitz, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2023
Verb
  • Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is re-upping a demand for federal action on a rural power utility after its customers reported back-to-back, hourslong outages earlier this month.
    Sasha Hupka, AZCentral.com, 23 July 2025
  • Now, Trump re-upping his threats on America's biggest trading partners to reach a deal by August 1st or face higher tariffs.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 July 2025

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“Reenlist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reenlist. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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