as in to acquiesce
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Recent Examples of reassume
Kyle Larson stays out during this pit cycle under caution and reassumes the race lead.
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Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2024
The president may invoke Section 3 for a specific period of time, such as for a scheduled medical treatment, before reassuming the office.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2024
Her father will reassume the role as chairman of the company, and another executive, Michael Lee, will assume the role as president of Foremost, according to the company statement.
—Chris Isidore, CNN, 14 Feb. 2024
An outright evil Russian conquest has killed tens of thousands as Moscow seeks to dismantle democracy and reassume hegemonic control of its neighbor.
—TIME, 13 Feb. 2024
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Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2024
The president may invoke Section 3 for a specific period of time, such as for a scheduled medical treatment, before reassuming the office.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2024
Her father will reassume the role as chairman of the company, and another executive, Michael Lee, will assume the role as president of Foremost, according to the company statement.
—Chris Isidore, CNN, 14 Feb. 2024
An outright evil Russian conquest has killed tens of thousands as Moscow seeks to dismantle democracy and reassume hegemonic control of its neighbor.
—TIME, 13 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassume
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The ultimate goal is forcing Taiwan to acquiesce to unification.David Sacks, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
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At the same time, leaders spend a lot of their time acquiescing to the needs of others.Sam Adeyemi, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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But if Moscow could not enforce a sphere, then on what grounds should the West have acceded?Robert Kagan, Foreign Affairs, 6 Apr. 2022
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Even when companies seemingly acceded to his wishes, many simply stalled and reversed course the moment Trump left office.Steven Tian, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
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When Nguyen assented, the man pledged to vote for him, no questions asked.Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
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Sigrid Nunez’s The Friend (2018) and Lisa Halliday’s Asymmetry (2018) asked whether a woman can assent to her subjugation.Hillary Kelly, The Atlantic, 10 Aug. 2024
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The other owners did not know about or consent to these accounts.Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 2 Nov. 2024
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Not much is known about the 34-year-old, but according to her own Instagram posts, Tyler was her best friend and initially consented to a sperm donation to help her and her now ex-wife have kids.Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 23 Oct. 2024
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No one who hurls their guts up the previous night would knowingly agree to ride in a 12-passenger van hugging the cliffside of this narrow two-lane road, navigating hairpin turns on switchbacks that drop more than 2,500 feet into Red Rock Country.Erin Strout, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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Some recipients responded to the texts with anger and others with a sense of humor, but many agree that the messages seem to be a bleak foreshadowing.Char Adams, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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But the last time the FCC did that without first classifying ISPs as common carriers, back in late 2010, an appeals court upheld a challenge by Verizon, holding that the commission had no such authority without a Title II foundation.Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
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In 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld an earlier ruling stating that Alabama’s district map likely discriminated against Black voters and mandated redrawing the 2nd District.Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024
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On this day in 1777: The Articles of Confederation were adopted by the Second Continental Congress, though the document was not ratified by the states until March 1, 1781.Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
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Hyundai Santa Fe: Hyundai’s best-selling midsize SUV adopted a dramatic new design that offers much more cargo space in addition to curb appeal.Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2024
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Facing Homelessness in Antioch, along with other groups, advocated for transitional housing at the former Executive Inn.Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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His priorities include veterans’ rights, advocating for small businesses, protecting the border and education, according to his campaign website. AD-64 includes a portion of Los Angeles County and La Habra in Orange County.Hanna Kang, Orange County Register, 7 Nov. 2024
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