reapprove

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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
  • The experience was unifying, validating, and empowering.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
  • Cowards need a crowd to cheer them on to validate their selfish actions.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • Their strategic planning encompasses trustees, administrators, upper management and certificated and classified employees and includes the district’s various departments such as finance, maintenance and operations, transportation and counseling, Bjork said.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2025
  • The Nepal government, which issues certificates for successful summits, has yet to make an official statement. Guides and climbers told Outside that other factors are contributing to the sizable crowds on the mountain.
    Dewan Rai, Outside Online, 19 Sep. 2022
Verb
  • Under the ‘India Semiconductor Mission’, the government has sanctioned five semiconductor manufacturing units, securing a total investment of USD 18.15 billion by 2024, marking a significant milestone in India's semiconductor manufacturing ambitions and boosting the local ecosystem​.
    Sarwant Singh, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • The State Department also sanctioned Cuban Defense Minister Álvaro López Miera and Interior Minister Lázaro Alberto Álvarez Casas.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 13 July 2025
Verb
  • This initiative is anticipated to help legitimize this cryptocurrency format, enhancing competition for both traditional and digital-first financial service providers.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
  • But there's not a better way to legitimize non-conference scheduling in the sport than for its two best leagues to commit to an annual regular-season clash.
    Chase Goodbread, The Tuscaloosa News, 25 June 2025
Verb
  • Quality control operations teams revalidate processes—say, for example, customer calls, where each of the calls is reviewed on several parameters like accuracy, compliance and customer sentiment.
    Balmukund Shukla, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • They must be revalidated every few years to ensure high levels of implementation.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The accord of the partnership, known as the Nile Basin Initiative, came into force in October without being ratified by Egypt or Sudan.
    Samuel Getachew, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2025
  • After months of contract negotiations and union workers striking down a tentative agreement, workers at GE Appliances have ratified a new labor contract.
    Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • States will also need to recertify beneficiaries’ eligibility every six months, rather than the current annual review policy.
    Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 11 July 2025
  • The group voted to recertify in May, but the union may have to now petition for another election.
    Lauren Brensel, Sun Sentinel, 10 July 2025

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“Reapprove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapprove. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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