reappoint
verb
re·ap·point
(ˌ)rē-ə-ˈpȯint 
reappointed; reappointing; reappoints
: to name officially to a position for a second or subsequent time : to appoint again
reappointed her to the board
reappointment
noun
plural reappointments
These markets pretty much dictated … the reappointment of Alan Greenspan as Chairman of the Federal Reserve in 1996.
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Given norms against presidential influence on interest rate decisions, Biden’s decision to reappoint Fed chair Jerome Powell in late 2021 was his key decision there.
—Andrew Prokop, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Boasting a résumé featuring head coaching stints in the German Bundesliga and the English Premier League, Marsch failed to land the U.S. men’s national team job last summer when the U.S. Soccer Federation instead chose to reappoint Gregg Berhalter.
—Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 10 July 2024
Earlier this year, the center mounted a campaign to pressure Gov. Hochul not to reappoint Del Giudice to the bench.
—Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 27 May 2024
Investors also approved a proposal to move the company’s legal home from Delaware to Texas and to reappoint two board members: James Murdoch and Kimbal Musk, Elon’s brother.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 13 June 2024
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Andrew Prokop, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Boasting a résumé featuring head coaching stints in the German Bundesliga and the English Premier League, Marsch failed to land the U.S. men’s national team job last summer when the U.S. Soccer Federation instead chose to reappoint Gregg Berhalter.
—Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 10 July 2024
Earlier this year, the center mounted a campaign to pressure Gov. Hochul not to reappoint Del Giudice to the bench.
—Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 27 May 2024
Investors also approved a proposal to move the company’s legal home from Delaware to Texas and to reappoint two board members: James Murdoch and Kimbal Musk, Elon’s brother.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 13 June 2024
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“Reappoint.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reappoint. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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