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
  • Use free tools like social media, surveys, or pre-sales to validate demand quickly and cheaply.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Numerical evaluations are often used to validate the existence of a pure meritocracy, in which people are judged by the quality of their work rather than their identities.
    Laura Clawson, JSTOR Daily, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • About 15 classified and certificated employees spoke at the meeting to loud applause about why their positions were critical to helping students and running the school district efficiently.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Google, for example, offers a $49/month data analytics certificate as part of Grow with Google.
    Morgan Smith, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Wilson's refusal to face the trans athlete came on Friday in Nashville, Tennessee, at the MVP Music City Open, which is an event that is officially sanctioned by the Disc Golf Pro Tour and the Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA).
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • The tournament at the University of Maryland’s College Park campus was sanctioned by USA Fencing and had no involvement from the NCAA.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Hastings added that Sarandos was looking to propel Netflix into original content and that an esteemed director like Fincher would legitimize the move into producing.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 20 Mar. 2025
  • By validating transactions within the blockchain database, these investors legitimize the currency for its user base.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • They must be revalidated every few years to ensure high levels of implementation.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
  • In this view, the war in Ukraine revalidates NSC-68.
    Andrew J. Bacevich, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2023
Verb
  • The law will go to parliament to be ratified in 60 days, and some changes could be introduced, but for the moment new applications for citizenship must meet new requirements.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Fain claims that 90,000 manufacturing facilities have closed in the United States since NAFTA was ratified, devastating the heartland.
    Haisten Willis, The Washington Examiner, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Typically, families recertify for SNAP benefits every six to 12 months—periods that in most circumstances will not align with calendar years in tax data.
    Elaine Maag, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • In one case, an attorney in Texas said her student loan payments more than quadrupled without warning after she was automatically placed on a 10-year standard repayment plan after missing the deadline to recertify her income.
    Kate Linderman, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025

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“Reapprove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapprove. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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