as in to acquiesce
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Recent Examples of reassume
Just two days after reassuming the presidency, Trump took aim at MSNBC in a Truth Social post.
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Liam Reilly, CNN, 30 Jan. 2025
Donald Trump returned to office as president on Monday, reassuming his duties as commander in chief.
—Ian Pannell, ABC News, 22 Jan. 2025
Afterward, the Assad regime reassumed control of most of the rest of Syria.
—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
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Liam Reilly, CNN, 30 Jan. 2025
Donald Trump returned to office as president on Monday, reassuming his duties as commander in chief.
—Ian Pannell, ABC News, 22 Jan. 2025
Afterward, the Assad regime reassumed control of most of the rest of Syria.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassume
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But Trump is hardly the first president to push the limits of his Article II prerogatives, nor are today’s congressional Republicans unique in their readiness to acquiesce.—
David M. Drucker,
Mercury News,
4 Apr. 2025
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Lobbying pays — and so does acquiescing to lobbyists.—
David B. McGarry,
Baltimore Sun,
30 Mar. 2025
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Except for McConnell, every Republican senator acceded to Trump’s wishes anyway.—
David D. Kirkpatrick,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2025
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University officials acceded to those demands, which also include a review of admission policies and a ban on students wearing masks at protests.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA TODAY,
25 Mar. 2025
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Putin did not agree to a full ceasefire, which Trump has proposed and which Ukraine had assented to earlier.—
Joshua Keating,
Vox,
18 Mar. 2025
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These agreements encourage assenting parties to perform due diligence, helping to identify potential gaps in the data protection chain.—
Chris Novak,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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Ukraine has consented to a ceasefire proposed weeks ago by Washington.—
Yehor Konovalov and Illia Novikov,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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At the hearing — held a day after Adams announced Mastro’s appointment — Sullivan initially gave Oakley’s lawyer two weeks to file a motion for sanctions against MSG and another two for Mastro to respond, a timeline Oakley’s lawyer consented to, the transcript reviewed by The News shows.—
Chris Sommerfeldt,
New York Daily News,
2 Apr. 2025
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Prada has agreed to buy Versace from Capri Holdings for $1.375 billion, CNN reported on Thursday.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
10 Apr. 2025
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The panel also agreed Way acted with malice, oppression or fraud, and awarded her another $250,000 in punitive damages.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2025
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Jena, Louisiana — An immigration judge in Louisiana on Friday allowed the Trump administration to move forward with its effort to deport Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil, upholding one of the deportation grounds cited by the government.—
Camilo Montoya-Galvez,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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In February 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit largely upheld Judge Failla’s decision, affirming the dismissal of the federal claims.—
Andrea Tinianow,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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On May 23, 2022, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution to declare March 1 as World Seagrass Day.—
Ian Urbina,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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In today’s flat (or shrinking) budgetary environment, institutions must adopt smart, strategic technology consolidation to maximize impact and efficiency.—
Chase Williams,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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On Tuesday, Travis was hailed as the 2025 Creators Leadership Award honoree at the annual Grammys on the Hill event, which pairs the music industry with Congress to advocate for artists’ rights.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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The rundown included his trivialization of the outbreak, failure to strongly advocate for vaccination, promotion of unproven treatments, like cod liver oil, and delayed responses from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which Kennedy controls.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Reassume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassume. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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