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
Verb
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In a late-night deal, Sullivan and Gonzales eventually acquiesced to the governor’s request.—
Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
10 Apr. 2025
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Greg eventually acquiesces, and the two characters vow to disappear from each other’s lives forever.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
8 Apr. 2025
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Except for McConnell, every Republican senator acceded to Trump’s wishes anyway.—
David D. Kirkpatrick,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2025
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University officials acceded to those demands, which also include a review of admission policies and a ban on students wearing masks at protests.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA TODAY,
25 Mar. 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 consented to a ceasefire proposed weeks ago by Washington.—
Yehor Konovalov and Illia Novikov,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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Eighty-five percent of customers consented to 23andMe research, allowing their individual-level data to be used for studies.—
Kayte Spector-Bagdady,
The Conversation,
2 Apr. 2025
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The panel also agreed Way acted with malice, oppression or fraud, and awarded her another $250,000 in punitive damages.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2025
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In an exciting Instagram post on Wednesday (April 9), the West Coast icon and league owner revealed that the eight-time NBA All-Star has agreed to join the BIG3 league for one final season as a professional basketball player.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Jena, Louisiana — An immigration judge in Louisiana on Friday allowed the Trump administration to move forward with its effort to deport Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil, upholding one of the deportation grounds cited by the government.—
Camilo Montoya-Galvez,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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In February 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit largely upheld Judge Failla’s decision, affirming the dismissal of the federal claims.—
Andrea Tinianow,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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After her split from Ritchie, Madonna adopted three kids on her own — her 19-year-old daughter Mercy and her 12-year-old twins.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
21 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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On Tuesday, Travis was hailed as the 2025 Creators Leadership Award honoree at the annual Grammys on the Hill event, which pairs the music industry with Congress to advocate for artists’ rights.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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The rundown included his trivialization of the outbreak, failure to strongly advocate for vaccination, promotion of unproven treatments, like cod liver oil, and delayed responses from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which Kennedy controls.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Reassume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassume. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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