How to Use readmit in a Sentence

readmit

verb
  • Democrats pointed to Trump’s desire to readmit Russia to the G-7, a move that is opposed by other members of the group.
    Susan Ferrechio, Washington Examiner, 29 June 2020
  • Charles has shown no indication of being willing to readmit his disreputable younger brother to the family lineup.
    Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2022
  • In an emergency meeting in Cairo, the group voted to immediately readmit Syria to the group of 22 Arab nations that coordinate on regional matters.
    Summer Said, wsj.com, 7 May 2023
  • The governor’s policy to direct nursing homes to accept and readmit patients who had tested positive for the coronavirus remains a subject of intense debate.
    New York Times, 4 Mar. 2021
  • And the state’s nursing-home requirements, which forced facilities to readmit those who had been hospitalized with Covid but recovered, would become perhaps the most controversial policy flare-up of Cuomo’s tenure.
    New York Times, 13 Apr. 2021
  • After the two returned, the Legislature passed a resolution encouraging the university to readmit those 20 or so students who had been suspended for participating in the riot.
    Rebecca McCarthy, ajc, 22 Dec. 2020
  • Questions surrounding the governor’s handling of nursing homes have been percolating since last spring, with particular interest in a March 25 guidance memo that compelled such facilities to admit or readmit people who were positive for the virus.
    New York Times, 17 Feb. 2021
  • Pennsylvanians remember the Wolf administration’s decision a year ago to order nursing homes to readmit Covid-19 patients, an unforced error.
    WSJ, 16 Mar. 2021
  • The threat of military action, it was believed, would compel Hussein to finally abide by U.N. resolutions, readmit international inspectors to the country and ultimately disarm.
    Mario Del Pero, Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2023

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