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Kyle Larson stays out during this pit cycle under caution and reassumes the race lead.
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Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2024
The president may invoke Section 3 for a specific period of time, such as for a scheduled medical treatment, before reassuming the office.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2024
Her father will reassume the role as chairman of the company, and another executive, Michael Lee, will assume the role as president of Foremost, according to the company statement.
—Chris Isidore, CNN, 14 Feb. 2024
An outright evil Russian conquest has killed tens of thousands as Moscow seeks to dismantle democracy and reassume hegemonic control of its neighbor.
—TIME, 13 Feb. 2024
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Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2024
The president may invoke Section 3 for a specific period of time, such as for a scheduled medical treatment, before reassuming the office.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2024
Her father will reassume the role as chairman of the company, and another executive, Michael Lee, will assume the role as president of Foremost, according to the company statement.
—Chris Isidore, CNN, 14 Feb. 2024
An outright evil Russian conquest has killed tens of thousands as Moscow seeks to dismantle democracy and reassume hegemonic control of its neighbor.
—TIME, 13 Feb. 2024
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What if Clark had acquiesced to Russell’s judicial pick, thereby keeping the head of the Southern Democrats in Fortas’ camp?Michael Bobelian, TIME, 7 Oct. 2024
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Urged by the oversight board to seek an outside opinion, VA Secretary Denis McDonough acquiesced and retained Urban Land Institute to field a panel of experts to make recommendations.Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2024
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Even when companies seemingly acceded to his wishes, many simply stalled and reversed course the moment Trump left office.Steven Tian, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
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Like Johnson and Truman, Vice President John Tyler acceded to the presidency in 1841 after the president's death, in this case William Henry Harrison.Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 24 July 2024
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Sigrid Nunez’s The Friend (2018) and Lisa Halliday’s Asymmetry (2018) asked whether a woman can assent to her subjugation.Hillary Kelly, The Atlantic, 10 Aug. 2024
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The latter measure is being challenged in court and the nation’s president has yet to assent to it.Kaula Nhongo / BLOOMBERG, TIME, 21 June 2024
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Earlier this week, during an appearance in Florida, Smith had consented to remand with the right to make a bail application in the future.Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2024
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Where is Kirat Assi Now? Assi, who currently lives in London, consented to the documentary partly to raise awareness of the dangers of catfishing.Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 16 Oct. 2024
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Ikea agreed to pay millions to former prisoners who worked at German factories between 1960 and 1990.Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune Europe, 31 Oct. 2024
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Perhaps the parties could tacitly agree on broad principles in the past because the technology was less advanced and didn’t matter much to the electorate.Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2024
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In a case brought Susan Gwynne, the court upheld a 65-year prison sentence for non-violent theft crimes.Laura A. Bischoff, The Enquirer, 2 Nov. 2024
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For the better part of two centuries, artists and art institutions upheld this vision of art’s autonomy, elevated above quotidian life and unadulterated by base commercial concerns.Natasha Degen, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024
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According to 270 to Win, Maine adopted the system in 1972 and Nebraska in 1992.George Fabe Russell, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
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Although the manufacturing sector has been traditionally slow to adopt new tech, Hadrian, an industrial automation startup, is all about speeding up the process.Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024
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This is by design; his sometime advisor Steve Bannon advocated flooding the zone with, well, excrement, so that media couldn’t keep up.Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 31 Oct. 2024
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As the city's highway infrastructure degrades with age, the local group is advocating for a future rebuild that would better connect the neighborhoods surrounding the highway and improve drivers' commutes.Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Reassume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassume. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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