as in to acquiesce
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Recent Examples of reassume
The founder of Geppi Family Enterprises, the parent of Diamond, had reassumed the role of president in 2020.
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Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 15 Jan. 2025
The streaming service announced the film just weeks before Melania reassumes the role of First Lady for the second Trump administration.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2025
After a year, she too was gone and Plank reassumed the CEO role.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024
His death marks the highest-profile assassination in Afghanistan since the Taliban reassumed power in 2021.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 15 Jan. 2025
The streaming service announced the film just weeks before Melania reassumes the role of First Lady for the second Trump administration.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2025
After a year, she too was gone and Plank reassumed the CEO role.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024
His death marks the highest-profile assassination in Afghanistan since the Taliban reassumed power in 2021.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassume
Verb
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Creditors may be willing to acquiesce in order to receive some money back rather than not receiving any payment at all.—
Victor Rosario,
Sacramento Bee,
20 Feb. 2025
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The parents of trans children expressed anger that New York hospitals had seemingly acquiesced to the Republican political agenda before they were legally required to do so.—
Emily Witt,
The New Yorker,
19 Feb. 2025
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Lawmakers from Trump’s party have acceded to his demands to unilaterally cut spending and fire government watchdogs without proper notice.—
Lindsay Whitehurst,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Feb. 2025
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Initially, Yamal was not feeling in the mood to go and speak to broadcasters, but eventually acceded after a chat with the club’s press officers.—
Pol Ballús,
The Athletic,
3 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Some of them assented to a ceremonial final flight, a last twirl for the cameras and dignitaries, like the Parisian leg of the Tour de France.—
Nick Paumgarten,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
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Even if Woodard contractually assented to her name and other identity rights being licensed and used in commercial products, whether the apparel contract is aligned with Woodard’s assent could generate disagreement.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
3 Sep. 2019
Verb
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Access to private areas of a business, such as a kitchen or staff break room, requires a warrant signed by a judge or consent from the business because of the Fourth Amendment, according to the National Immigration Law Center (NILC).—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
14 Feb. 2025
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The human toll would be staggering: 2 million Palestinians call Gaza home and haven't consented to being forced out of their territory, despite the colossal destruction from 16 months of war.—
Axios,
Axios,
5 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The Trump administration reportedly has agreed not to access personalized tax data.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA TODAY,
23 Feb. 2025
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Conservatives were also more likely to see the U.S. as an ally (48 percent), whereas only about 20 percent of Liberals and New Democrats agreed.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
22 Feb. 2025
Verb
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These convictions along with a 30-year prison sentenced were upheld in February 2025 by a federal appeals court.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Feb. 2025
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It was upheld by the courts at the tail end of Trump’s first term.—
Nicole Nixon,
Sacramento Bee,
21 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The company's chief executive also adopted a new stock-trading plan.—
Medora Lee,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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That sentiment is increasingly common among software developers, who are at the forefront of adopting A.I. agents, assistant programs tailored to help employees do their jobs in fields including customer service and manufacturing.—
Steve Lohr,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2025
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Bivol 2 Results: Full Fight Card Results And Reactions While CISA — America’s cyber defense agency — appears to advocate for fully secure messaging platforms, such as Signal, the FBI’s view appears to be different.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
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The kibbutz has continued to advocate for the release of the Thai workers by posting regularly about them on social media, in addition to the Israeli hostages.—
ASSOCIATED PRESS,
TIME,
22 Feb. 2025
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“Reassume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassume. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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