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
  • Some of Norwalk’s concerns were validated in court.
    Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
  • But Smith's team pushed back, arguing in court filings that the naming of a special counsel was backed by Justice Department precedent that had been validated in previous cases by other federal courts.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 26 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • How to make the move: Germany’s skilled worker visa allows certain individuals with a qualifying degree or certificate a six-month window to search for employment in their area of qualification.
    Cnn.Com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Within the next two years, changes will take effect in the law governing the all-important family registry certificates that every Japanese citizen must hold.
    Hikari Hida, New York Times, 1 Dec. 2023
Verb
  • The company is already sanctioned by Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
    Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Both China and Brazil have sought to mediate in the Ukraine war while declining to sanction fellow BRICS member Russia for its invasion.
    Greg McKenna, Fortune Asia, 20 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The big picture: Digital assets are now a crucial issue in the battle for power in D.C., which could lead to legislation that legitimizes the industry.
    Brady Dale, Axios, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Part of legitimizing that concept is having enough fighters who rank in the Top 10 across every weight class, regardless of promotion.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
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  • In this view, the war in Ukraine revalidates NSC-68.
    Andrew J. Bacevich, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2023
  • In France, President Emmanuel Macron announced this week that starting in mid-December, elderly residents would be required to show proof of a third shot to revalidate their health pass, which grants them access to public transport and a wide range of public and private spaces.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 12 Nov. 2021
Verb
  • To make matters worse, Iran is one of the few remaining nations that have signed but not ratified the Paris Agreement—a landmark deal aimed at limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
    Sanam Mahoozi, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
  • On Tuesday, North Korean state media said Pyongyang had ratified a mutual defence treaty with Russia signed in June by the two countries' leaders, providing for each to come to the other's aid in case of an armed attack.
    Reuters, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The requirement to recertify applies to customers who are already in the Lifeline Plan and not new enrollees with pending applications or those who applied for the first time after Oct. 1, the water department has previously said.
    Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 15 Nov. 2024
  • In January, a judicial oversight board refused to recertify 30 Haitian judges because of their corruption and ethical lapses.
    Monique Clesca, Foreign Affairs, 10 Mar. 2023

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“Reapprove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapprove. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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