rehear
verb
re·hear
(ˌ)rē-ˈhir 
reheard
(ˌ)rē-ˈhərd
; rehearing
(ˌ)rē-ˈhir-iŋ
; rehearing
(ˌ)rē-ˈhir-iŋ
: to hear again or anew especially judicially
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In January 2024, a petition by the city of Berkeley to rehear the case on the 9th Circuit was denied.
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Akielly Hu, Wired News, 29 Mar. 2025
After Carroll’s attorneys respond in court filings, the full 2nd Circuit bench could vote to take up the appeal, a three-judge panel could rehear it or the court could reject Trump’s petition entirely.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025
Trump asked the full 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to rehear the case after a three-judge panel on the court upheld the $5 million verdict late last month.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025
When the full Eighth Circuit declined to rehear the case in November, Judge David R. Stras dissented.
—Adam Liptak, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
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Akielly Hu, Wired News, 29 Mar. 2025
After Carroll’s attorneys respond in court filings, the full 2nd Circuit bench could vote to take up the appeal, a three-judge panel could rehear it or the court could reject Trump’s petition entirely.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025
Trump asked the full 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to rehear the case after a three-judge panel on the court upheld the $5 million verdict late last month.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025
When the full Eighth Circuit declined to rehear the case in November, Judge David R. Stras dissented.
—Adam Liptak, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Rehear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rehear. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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