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Recent Examples of rehear
When the full Eighth Circuit declined to rehear the case in November, Judge David R. Stras dissented.
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Adam Liptak, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
Statistically, both appeals are unlikely to be successful — the DC Circuit grants very few requests for rehearing en banc, and the U.S. Supreme Court only hears about 1% of cases brought to it.
—Emily Baker-White, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
But the full complement of judges on the 5th Circuit agreed to rehear the case and in a July decision, sided with the challengers in a 9-7 vote.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2024
After deliberating for about half an hour, jurors asked to rehear two 911 calls Lorincz made that night.
—Ray Sanchez and Chelsea Bailey, CNN, 16 Aug. 2024
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Adam Liptak, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
Statistically, both appeals are unlikely to be successful — the DC Circuit grants very few requests for rehearing en banc, and the U.S. Supreme Court only hears about 1% of cases brought to it.
—Emily Baker-White, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
But the full complement of judges on the 5th Circuit agreed to rehear the case and in a July decision, sided with the challengers in a 9-7 vote.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2024
After deliberating for about half an hour, jurors asked to rehear two 911 calls Lorincz made that night.
—Ray Sanchez and Chelsea Bailey, CNN, 16 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rehear
Verb
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The defense attorneys filed a motion asking the judge to reconsider the guilty verdict or grant a new trial.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
21 May 2025
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Lawmakers frantically asked Energy Secretary Chris Wright to reconsider.—
Davis Winkie,
USA Today,
19 May 2025
Verb
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With affordable housing still being a great need, Hanchett decided to reexamine the issue.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
19 May 2025
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What Hnath did in picking up and reexamining this source material, Harner says, was a remarkable act of harnessing that complexity.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2025
Verb
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Just over 20 years since its release, Mariah Carey has revisited her chart-topping tenth album, unveiling The Emancipation of Mimi (20th Anniversary Edition).—
Tyler Jenke,
Billboard,
30 May 2025
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Minnesota had major interest in Durant at the trade deadline, and the two teams could revisit talks over the offseason.—
Matt Levine,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
Verb
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Upon their return to the safety of the theater, Ellie is, understandably, very shaken and appears to be rethinking the wisdom of her revenge tour when Abby shows up and kills Jesse (sob).—
Mary McNamara,
Los Angeles Times,
26 May 2025
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Even as concerns over college costs are driving more would-be college students to rethink their plans, college savings accounts are still as vital as ever.—
Jessica Dickler,
CNBC,
25 May 2025
Verb
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Clark will be reevaluated after the initial two-week period, though her return timeline remains uncertain.—
Roberta F. Rodrigues,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Or at least until Zhang reevaluates the case, as ordered by the Supreme Court.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
27 May 2025
Verb
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Post-trial motions and sentencing for the now 21-year-old Harvey man who was convicted in Baird’s murder were continued Wednesday in Will County Circuit Court so the defense team could review documents with their client, public defender Samantha Kerins said.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
21 May 2025
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
21 May 2025
Verb
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In 2019, Phil Sutton of the University of Lincoln in England reanalyzed the super-Saturn, J1407b.—
Rebecca Boyle,
Scientific American,
1 Mar. 2021
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To learn what’s happening within a brain trying to distinguish reality from imagination, the researchers reanalyzed brain scans from a previous study in which 35 participants vividly imagined and perceived various images, from watering cans to roosters.—
Yasemin Saplakoglu,
Quanta Magazine,
24 May 2023
Verb
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This will, in turn, redefine your sense of independence and strength, urging you to balance that fire and passion with responsibility and integrity.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
23 May 2025
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Aging is being redefined not as a linear path to decline, but as a modifiable, and in some ways reversible, biological process.—
Brent Gleeson,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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“Rehear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rehear. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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