refile
verb
re·file
(ˌ)rē-ˈfī(-ə)l 
refiled; refiling
: to file (something) again
refile a case in a lower court
refiling misfiled documents
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Sommer dismissed the charge with prejudice, meaning prosecutors cannot refile the same claim.
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Kimi Robinson, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
Her attorneys filed court papers Friday with Judge Daniel S. Murphy asking that the lawsuit be dismissed with prejudice, meaning it cannot be refiled.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2025
Sommer dismissed the case with prejudice, meaning it cannot be refiled.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 24 Dec. 2024
However, the suit was refiled on Sunday (Dec. 8) to include Carter, claiming that the mogul raped the girl while Diddy and an unnamed celebrity woman watched.
—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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Kimi Robinson, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
Her attorneys filed court papers Friday with Judge Daniel S. Murphy asking that the lawsuit be dismissed with prejudice, meaning it cannot be refiled.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2025
Sommer dismissed the case with prejudice, meaning it cannot be refiled.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 24 Dec. 2024
However, the suit was refiled on Sunday (Dec. 8) to include Carter, claiming that the mogul raped the girl while Diddy and an unnamed celebrity woman watched.
—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Refile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refile. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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