as in to acquiesce
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Recent Examples of reassume
Just two days after reassuming the presidency, Trump took aim at MSNBC in a Truth Social post.
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Liam Reilly, CNN, 30 Jan. 2025
Donald Trump returned to office as president on Monday, reassuming his duties as commander in chief.
—Ian Pannell, ABC News, 22 Jan. 2025
Afterward, the Assad regime reassumed control of most of the rest of Syria.
—Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
The founder of Geppi Family Enterprises, the parent of Diamond, had reassumed the role of president in 2020.
—Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 15 Jan. 2025
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Liam Reilly, CNN, 30 Jan. 2025
Donald Trump returned to office as president on Monday, reassuming his duties as commander in chief.
—Ian Pannell, ABC News, 22 Jan. 2025
Afterward, the Assad regime reassumed control of most of the rest of Syria.
—Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
The founder of Geppi Family Enterprises, the parent of Diamond, had reassumed the role of president in 2020.
—Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 15 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassume
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Columbia University acquiesced to the Trump administration’s demands, but so far its hundreds of millions of dollars in funding have yet to be restored.—
Ira Porter,
Christian Science Monitor,
22 Apr. 2025
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His request to keep Morales’ bond at $5 million was denied when Murphy acquiesced a request made by Supervisory Assistant State’s Attorney Howard S. Stein to raise bail by $2.5 million now that Morales no longer has the presumption of innocence.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
22 Apr. 2025
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Standing up to President Donald Trump and refusing to accede to unlawful conditions on federal funding is the right thing to do.—
Noah Feldman,
Twin Cities,
18 Apr. 2025
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Trump has acceded to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s demand that Ukraine be locked out of NATO and Russia granted a sphere of influence.—
Mick Ryan,
Foreign Affairs,
21 Feb. 2025
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China has built Russia’s defense industrial base, helped Iran provide Russia with one-way attack uncrewed aerial vehicles, and assented as North Korea has sent troops to fight in Europe.—
Kurt M. Campbell,
Foreign Affairs,
10 Apr. 2025
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His representatives soon assented to de Moraes’s orders, including taking down the offending accounts and paying the fines.—
Jon Lee Anderson,
New Yorker,
7 Apr. 2025
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Ukraine has tried to bake security guarantees into the economic deal as the U.S. forges ahead with ceasefire talks with Russia, which has refused to consent to a U.S. proposal for a 30-day full ceasefire.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Apr. 2025
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Just six months after San Diego Port commissioners consented to giving the developer of a Harbor Island hotel two more years to start construction, the agency is now contemplating offering millions of dollars in financial support as well.—
Lori Weisberg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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Despite their differences, all agree on one thing: America's plummeting birthrate is a major problem, and, unless something changes, society may be doomed.—
Charles Trepany,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2025
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Stafford agreed to basically a one-year deal, but not before his representatives were given permission to seek a suitable partner in a trade.—
Jay Paris,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Penman appealed the 30-day period to the Appellate Court of Maryland, which upheld the Harford County Circuit Court’s ruling.—
Matt Hubbard,
Baltimore Sun,
23 Apr. 2025
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For example, Vampire Stack upholds his promise to Smoke about letting Sammie live out his life in peace.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Apr. 2025
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Courts will not second-guess the safety measures employers adopt, even when those measures infringe on an employee’s privacy, unless the measures are unreasonable under the circumstances.—
Dan Eaton,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Apr. 2025
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Billy Ray adopted Brandi and Trace, who are Tish's children from a previous relationship.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
21 Apr. 2025
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Their visit comes after four House Democrats traveled to El Salvador earlier this week to advocate for the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man who was wrongly deported to the Central American country.—
Sudiksha Kochi,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2025
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In some countries, including those facing national elections soon, political leaders who've advocated a homegrown style of MAGA are suddenly scrambling to distance themselves from the U.S. president.—
Scott Neuman,
NPR,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Reassume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassume. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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