reassume
verb
re·as·sume
(ˌ)rē-ə-ˈsüm 
reassumed; reassuming; reassumes
: to assume (something) again : to take up or adopt (something) again
Cotton, the starting right guard for most of spring, has reassumed that role.—
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The founder of Geppi Family Enterprises, the parent of Diamond, had reassumed the role of president in 2020.
—Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 15 Jan. 2025
The streaming service announced the film just weeks before Melania reassumes the role of First Lady for the second Trump administration.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2025
After a year, she too was gone and Plank reassumed the CEO role.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024
His death marks the highest-profile assassination in Afghanistan since the Taliban reassumed power in 2021.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 15 Jan. 2025
The streaming service announced the film just weeks before Melania reassumes the role of First Lady for the second Trump administration.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2025
After a year, she too was gone and Plank reassumed the CEO role.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024
His death marks the highest-profile assassination in Afghanistan since the Taliban reassumed power in 2021.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Reassume.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reassume. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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