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
Examples of rehear in a Sentence
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The full 9th Circuit declined to rehear the case over the dissent of 13 active judges and four senior judges.
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Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2024
The Protect Our Communities Foundation, the Environmental Working Group and the Center for Biological Diversity at first called on the utilities commission to rehear its decision, but they were turned down.
—Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2024
The Friday announcement comes after a federal appeals court declined to rehear the case on Berkeley’s ordinance that a panel of judges struck down last year for preempting federal energy law.
—Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2024
Some legal experts are skeptical that the court will agree to rehear the case.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024
Groups representing defendants in the lawsuits that culminated in the Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos are children have filed an application asking the court to rehear the case, according to online records from the Alabama appellate courts.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024
The appeals court recently declined to rehear the case, and the Arkansas NAACP and other plaintiffs are weighing an appeal to the Supreme Court.
—Marilyn W. Thompson, ProPublica, 28 Feb. 2024
The panel said if Trump asks for a review by the entire circuit, sending the decision back to the District Court would not be postponed unless the case were accepted for rehearing.
—Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2024
The group is asking the court to reconsider their ruling, though the justices could take more than six weeks before deciding whether to grant the application to rehear the case, an Alabama court source told CNN.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024
Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2024
The Protect Our Communities Foundation, the Environmental Working Group and the Center for Biological Diversity at first called on the utilities commission to rehear its decision, but they were turned down.
—Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2024
The Friday announcement comes after a federal appeals court declined to rehear the case on Berkeley’s ordinance that a panel of judges struck down last year for preempting federal energy law.
—Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2024
Some legal experts are skeptical that the court will agree to rehear the case.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024
Groups representing defendants in the lawsuits that culminated in the Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos are children have filed an application asking the court to rehear the case, according to online records from the Alabama appellate courts.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024
The appeals court recently declined to rehear the case, and the Arkansas NAACP and other plaintiffs are weighing an appeal to the Supreme Court.
—Marilyn W. Thompson, ProPublica, 28 Feb. 2024
The panel said if Trump asks for a review by the entire circuit, sending the decision back to the District Court would not be postponed unless the case were accepted for rehearing.
—Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2024
The group is asking the court to reconsider their ruling, though the justices could take more than six weeks before deciding whether to grant the application to rehear the case, an Alabama court source told CNN.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024
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“Rehear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rehear. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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