reassign

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of reassign The administration is disbanding a Justice Department unit that pursues civil and criminal actions against companies that sell contaminated food and is reassigning its attorneys. Stephanie Armour, Miami Herald, 29 May 2025 The second trend that adds to homeowner frustration after a storm is claims getting reassigned repeatedly to new examiners. Joshua Connor, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2025 Critics of the cuts say the push to reassign meteorologists and other staffers shows that the service has been cut too deep and that key public safety services are being harmed. Evan Bush, NBC news, 16 May 2025 In each instance where a case is reassigned, new examiners need to review the file, interpret the situation and determine the appropriate next steps. Joshua Connor, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for reassign
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassign
Verb
  • While rescission has frequently been used in Congress to reallocate unspent funds, requests from the White House come less frequently.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 3 June 2025
  • And in the process of remaking their roster and attempting to graft elite skill into their lineup, the Hurricanes may look to shed some commitments and reallocate cap space to more offensively gifted forwards.
    Thomas Drance, New York Times, 2 June 2025
Verb
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 June 2025
  • Unlike last year, Ardrey Kell administrators will not help redistribute extra tickets from smaller families to larger ones.
    Nora O’Neill, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • Members who are able to earn money - from selling fish, from growing vegetables - contribute regularly.
    Viola Kosome, NPR, 1 June 2025
  • More than a dozen San Diego County residents are being accused of contributing to the damage from last year’s flooding — most of them by the city of San Diego, and now another two by an East County school district.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025
Verb
  • Following the cancellation, approximately $882 million in BRIC funding will be returned to the U.S. Treasury or reapportioned by Congress during the next fiscal year, according to FEMA.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 24 May 2025
  • The statement said about $882 million will be returned or reapportioned by Congress in the next fiscal year.
    Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2025

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“Reassign.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassign. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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