How to Use readmit in a Sentence

readmit

verb
  • Charles has shown no indication of being willing to readmit his disreputable younger brother to the family lineup.
    Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Democrats pointed to Trump’s desire to readmit Russia to the G-7, a move that is opposed by other members of the group.
    Susan Ferrechio, Washington Examiner, 29 June 2020
  • The court ruled that forcing the Scouts, a private organization, to readmit Dale would violate the group’s first amendment rights.
    Diego Lasarte, Quartz, 30 June 2023
  • The governor’s policy to direct nursing homes to accept and readmit patients who had tested positive for the coronavirus remains a subject of intense debate.
    New York Times, 4 Mar. 2021
  • In an emergency meeting in Cairo, the group voted to immediately readmit Syria to the group of 22 Arab nations that coordinate on regional matters.
    Summer Said, wsj.com, 7 May 2023
  • The Justice Department maintained that the four states allowed nursing homes to readmit residents who had tested positive for the coronavirus, leading to widespread infections and deaths in long-term care facilities.
    Cassidy Morrison, Washington Examiner, 26 Aug. 2020
  • And the state’s nursing-home requirements, which forced facilities to readmit those who had been hospitalized with Covid but recovered, would become perhaps the most controversial policy flare-up of Cuomo’s tenure.
    New York Times, 13 Apr. 2021
  • After the two returned, the Legislature passed a resolution encouraging the university to readmit those 20 or so students who had been suspended for participating in the riot.
    Rebecca McCarthy, ajc, 22 Dec. 2020
  • Pennsylvanians remember the Wolf administration’s decision a year ago to order nursing homes to readmit Covid-19 patients, an unforced error.
    WSJ, 16 Mar. 2021
  • Questions surrounding the governor’s handling of nursing homes have been percolating since last spring, with particular interest in a March 25 guidance memo that compelled such facilities to admit or readmit people who were positive for the virus.
    New York Times, 17 Feb. 2021
  • In 2009, the IPC voted to readmit athletes with intellectual disabilities into sanctioned competitions.
    ABC News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • The International Olympic Committee was instrumental in the ISU decision, advising sports bodies to readmit athletes from Belarus on May 7 without vetting for neutral status.
    Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026

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