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Recent Examples of reclassify
Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), along with Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), unveiled a bipartisan bill late last month that would reclassify the potent synthetic opioid — now a Schedule 2 drug — which has been used for pain management.
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The Hill Staff, The Hill, 4 Feb. 2025
The Food and Drug Administration has reclassified a recall of chocolate products to its most serious level.
—Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 1 Feb. 2025
From meat inspectors to border patrol officers, many Americans who work for the federal government could soon see their jobs reclassified into at-will positions, meaning they can be dismissed for nearly any reason.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2025
Once the roles are reclassified, the White House will have the authority to install its picks, said Jason Briefel, the head of the government affairs practice at the law firm Shaw Bransford & Roth.
—Kevin Collier, NBC News, 5 Feb. 2025
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The Hill Staff, The Hill, 4 Feb. 2025
The Food and Drug Administration has reclassified a recall of chocolate products to its most serious level.
—Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 1 Feb. 2025
From meat inspectors to border patrol officers, many Americans who work for the federal government could soon see their jobs reclassified into at-will positions, meaning they can be dismissed for nearly any reason.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2025
Once the roles are reclassified, the White House will have the authority to install its picks, said Jason Briefel, the head of the government affairs practice at the law firm Shaw Bransford & Roth.
—Kevin Collier, NBC News, 5 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reclassify
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There are also concerns that Russia could be tempted to regroup and attack Ukraine again in the future if Kyiv is not granted sufficient security guarantees.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
15 Feb. 2025
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The Knicks get a chance to rest, regroup and reflect before the final stretch of a season carrying championship expectations.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
13 Feb. 2025
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When mistakes are low-consequence, smart leaders recategorize errors as learning opportunities, evolutionary misguidance and situational myopia rather than doling out errors with penalties and professional purgatory.—
Nuala Walsh,
Forbes,
27 Dec. 2021
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The reintroduced bill would recategorize cranial prosthetics as durable medical equipment covered under the Social Security Act.—
Essence,
Essence,
6 Oct. 2021
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The cuts included about 20 people in the FDA’s office of neurological and physical medicine devices, several of whom worked on Neuralink, according to the two sources, who asked not to be identified because of fear of professional repercussions.—
Rachael Levy and Marisa Taylor,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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All Americans should be thankful this despicable waste is being identified.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Feb. 2025
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Honored for his performance as legendary musician Pete Seeger in A Complete Unknown, Norton, 55, was previously recognized by the Critics Choice Awards as an individual nominee for 2014’s Birdman and as an ensemble winner for Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery and Birdman.—
Jack Smart,
People.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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Williams has been recognized with 13 Grammys on 39 nominations, for work on his own and in collaboration with artists such as Nile Rodgers, Daft Punk, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, and Janet Jackson.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
EW.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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This board, however, clumps the function keys into two groups.—
Josh Gulick,
PCMAG,
2 Feb. 2025
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The crescent cells aren't able to flow as freely through the veins, so they get stuck, clumping up to form blockages that result in the incapacitating pain crises Alessia endures.—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
27 Jan. 2025
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On Tuesday, the bill was referred again to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy, which Hansen chairs.—
MinnPost,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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The decision followed months of scrutiny by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which failed to reach a consensus and referred the matter to the president.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
7 Feb. 2025
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The lawsuit was filed in the wake of comments Zuckerberg made during a podcast interview with Joe Rogan in January.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
11 Feb. 2025
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In a tort claim filed Jan. 14, two Boise residents who live in a house near Willow Lane Park decried the city’s 2017 conversion of the park’s tennis courts into six pickleball courts.—
Sarah Cutler,
Idaho Statesman,
11 Feb. 2025
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The international community views Syrian civil society organizations more favorably than the caretaker government, whose leaders were classified as terrorists in many countries until recently.—
Jesse Marks,
Foreign Affairs,
11 Feb. 2025
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Nearly three-quarters of all Northeast snowstorms classified as Category 3 or higher on the Northeast Snowfall Impact Scale, or NESIS, from 1956 to 2022 took place in late January or early February, according to statistics from NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Reclassify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reclassify. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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