as in to acquiesce
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Recent Examples of reassume
Afterward, the Assad regime reassumed control of most of the rest of Syria.
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Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
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
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Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassume
Verb
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Creditors may be willing to acquiesce in order to receive some money back rather than not receiving any payment at all.—
Victor Rosario,
Sacramento Bee,
20 Feb. 2025
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The parents of trans children expressed anger that New York hospitals had seemingly acquiesced to the Republican political agenda before they were legally required to do so.—
Emily Witt,
The New Yorker,
19 Feb. 2025
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No Ukrainian leadership can accede to regime change and massive limits on its ability to defend itself.—
THOMAS WRIGHT,
Foreign Affairs,
24 Feb. 2025
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In exchange, Israel is acceding to Hamas' request to allow heavy machinery to unearth the bodies of Palestinians buried under rubble.—
Hadeel Al-Shalchi,
NPR,
22 Feb. 2025
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Ramaphosa assented to the law on Jan. 23 after five years of public consultation and parliamentary debate.—
Chad de Guzman,
TIME,
7 Feb. 2025
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But the Lebanese government requested the move, and the majority of the Lebanese parliament was ready to assent to the court.—
William Harris,
Foreign Affairs,
30 June 2011
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Ong, 79, also consented to have a second charge taken into consideration for the purposes of sentencing at a court hearing scheduled on April 2, according to a statement from Hotel Properties, in which the tycoon serves as managing director.—
Jonathan Burgos,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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But the requirements presented a problem for those suffering from an incurable and serious disease like Alzheimer’s, who were likely to lose their capacity to consent.—
Renaud Philippe,
New York Times,
25 Feb. 2025
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And the parties hoping to form Germany’s next government agreed to overhaul borrowing rules to inject more money into the military, although this must still be approved by parliament.—
Anna Cooban,
CNN,
6 Mar. 2025
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Unique then agrees, only if Early does some reconnaissance for him.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
6 Mar. 2025
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The Supreme Court reluctantly upheld this exemption in cases in 1953 (Toolson) and 1972 (Flood), despite having previously refused to extend it to other sports and acknowledging the errors of Federal Baseball.—
Chris Deubert,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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In 2020, for instance, the court by a 5-4 vote upheld Trump's first-term firing of the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.—
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7 Mar. 2025
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Last week, the House adopted a budget resolution that paves the way for implementing the president's agenda on border security, defense and energy priorities, while extending the 2017 tax cuts.—
Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
4 Mar. 2025
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Modern technology found in running shoes is slowly being adopted into walking boots and trail shoes, helping to reduce weight while increasing comfort, speed, and performance.—
Chris Haslam,
WIRED,
4 Mar. 2025
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More than just a professional network, MWP is a movement advocating for policies that make workplaces more inclusive while also giving Muslim women the tools and confidence to thrive in their careers.—
Aparna Rae,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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The study advocates for an advanced understanding and application of search functionality that aligns with consumer desires and behaviors, moving beyond traditional keyword matching to a more nuanced and effective targeting strategy.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
WWD,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Reassume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassume. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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