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Recent Examples of repass
The Senate, which passed congressional and legislative district plans a week ago along party lines, met relatively briefly to repass the congressional plan after it was amended by Democrats in an attempt to secure some Republican support.
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oregonlive, 27 Sep. 2021
oregonlive, 27 Sep. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repass
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That legislation went through a nearly year-long debate, with committees in the House and Senate both holding several hearings and amending the legislation before it was ultimately passed in Nov. 2023.—
Arpan Lobo,
Freep.com,
24 July 2025
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In interviews in the early 2010s, both Nicks and Buckingham insisted the project was about to finally be reissued, and that there were no major hangups — yet the possibility of a 40th anniversary reissue passed, and then so did the prospect of even a 50th anniversary edition.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
23 July 2025
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Who won Power of Veto on ‘Big Brother’? Keanu enacted his power, which allowed a former houseguest to come in and play in the Power of Veto competition for him.—
David Wysong,
The Enquirer,
24 July 2025
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Since Ecuador recognized the rights of Pachamama, the Quechua name for Mother Earth, in its Constitution in 2008, more than 500 laws on the rights of nature have been enacted around the world.—
Dana Zartner,
The Conversation,
23 July 2025
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These activities constitute a serious violation of copyright law and other applicable laws and regulations.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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Apple has introduced major changes to the age rating system for the App Store, allowing users to get more granular suggestions about what constitutes age-appropriate content.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
27 July 2025
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If time permits, disconnect utilities and appliances.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
25 July 2025
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On one hand, not having football means most Big East schools won’t come close to paying out the overall $20.5 million cap permitted by the House settlement.—
Brendan Marks,
New York Times,
24 July 2025
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Then during the pegging phase, players go back-and-forth laying down one card at a time, with points assigned to specific sequences.—
Andrew Montequin,
jsonline.com,
29 July 2025
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After the race, Bubba shared a series of black-and-white photos on Instagram, which showed the driver, Amanda and their son laying down on the racetrack.—
Adam England,
People.com,
28 July 2025
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The $133 million plan, funded primarily through a public-private partnership, would bring about renovation and expansion of the site, with the county footing $30 million of the bill over a six-year period.—
Vanessa Swales,
jsonline.com,
30 July 2025
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That El Niño, which lasted well into 2016, brought about a powerful hurricane season in the Pacific region and contributed to devastating droughts in Africa and at that time record-breaking surface temperatures all over the world.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
28 July 2025
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One component of the settlement, which was agreed to in 2023, prohibited the government from reenacting for at least eight years immigration policies that separate children and parents.—
Alex Riggins,
Mercury News,
25 July 2025
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Kylie, with her cucumber and cutting board, reenacted her sibling’s part in her and Kris’ conversation.—
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
23 July 2025
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So rather than legislate away the waitlists, the prevailing strategy is to go through an exercise of finding inefficiencies in Medicaid and scrutinizing eligibility ― through another piece of legislation, Senate Bill 2 ― in the hope that the cost savings will negate the need for them.—
Kayla Dwyer,
IndyStar,
2 July 2025
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The ban positions the UK among the first countries in Europe to legislate against disposable vapes, following similar moves in France and Belgium.—
Olivia Kemp,
CNN Money,
31 May 2025
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“Repass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repass. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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