as in to reallocate
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Recent Examples of reassign
Justice Department officials last week also reassigned four senior career prosecutors involved in Trump investigations to a new task force meant to crack down on sanctuary cities.
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Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 28 Jan. 2025
Those moves include a freezing of civil rights litigation, petitioning to stop environmental and student debt cases and reassigning and removing senior officials.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 27 Jan. 2025
By stepping back, Meta effectively reassigns that fact checking and moderation responsibility to both creators and their audiences.
—Cherie Brooke Luo, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
After the season, Josh Harris, who had purchased the franchise from highly unpopular owner Dan Snyder the previous July, fired coach Ron Rivera and reassigned general manager Martin Mayhew, replacing them with Dan Quinn and Adam Peters, respectively.
—Michael Silver, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
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Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 28 Jan. 2025
Those moves include a freezing of civil rights litigation, petitioning to stop environmental and student debt cases and reassigning and removing senior officials.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 27 Jan. 2025
By stepping back, Meta effectively reassigns that fact checking and moderation responsibility to both creators and their audiences.
—Cherie Brooke Luo, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
After the season, Josh Harris, who had purchased the franchise from highly unpopular owner Dan Snyder the previous July, fired coach Ron Rivera and reassigned general manager Martin Mayhew, replacing them with Dan Quinn and Adam Peters, respectively.
—Michael Silver, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassign
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Zoom in: Fort Worth ISD has named literacy its top priority for the next five years and will reallocate money toward reading programs, per the Star-Telegram.—
Tasha Tsiaperas,
Axios,
5 Feb. 2025
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This method, used successfully in cities like Phoenix, Arizona, identified over $100 million in savings by cutting redundancies and reallocating funds to critical needs.—
Timothy “Chaz” Stevens,
Sun Sentinel,
5 Feb. 2025
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
18 Feb. 2025
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This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.—
Lauren Irwin,
The Hill,
14 Feb. 2025
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Signs of the labor market weakening more than expected contributed to that decision at the time, but those fears have since faded.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN,
11 Feb. 2025
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These models contributed to wishful thinking that labor markets would adjust pretty easily to the trade shocks and that the workers harmed by trade would easily move to new sectors or places as the economy grew and changed.—
Greg Rosalsky,
NPR,
11 Feb. 2025
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Wallace railed against the 1965 Voting Rights Act and federal mandates to reapportion the legislature as attacks on local control.—
Brucie Porter / Made by History,
TIME,
5 Dec. 2024
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The user argued the vote against the bill by House Democrats was a vote to continue giving these immigrants – and give newly arriving ones – representation when seats in the House are reapportioned among the states based on the 2030 census.—
Andre Byik,
USA TODAY,
10 June 2024
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“Reassign.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassign. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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