reunite

verb

Definition of reunitenext
as in to rejoin

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Recent Examples of reunite Dream To You — Viki/Viu Hyeri and Hwang In-yeop star in this ongoing rom-com where high school sweethearts reunite as a struggling journalist and accomplished film director in their thirties. — Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 As the Owens women reunite for Practical Magic 2, the two newest members of the onscreen family hope to do fans proud. — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 31 July 2026 Those exits were followed last week by club stalwart Andrew Crofts vacating his role as joint assistant manager under Fabian Hurzeler to reunite with former Brighton head coach Roberto De Zerbi on the Italian’s staff at Tottenham Hotspur. — Andy Naylor, New York Times, 30 July 2026 Sugar’s purpose in this earthly life — to reunite lost families in the City of Angels — is crumbling under the maddening impossibility of convicting a policeman of a crime in a world where the crime is the point. — Andy Andersen, Vulture, 24 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for reunite
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reunite
  1. rejoin
  2. reconnect
  3. reunify
  4. recombine
  5. unite
  6. combine
  7. unify
  8. connect
Verb
  • Kelly picked off Edman at first base, but Hunter Feduccia followed with a single of his own, the catcher’s first hit since rejoining the Dodgers at the trade deadline.
    — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Dike made his first appearance for Orlando since the 2021 MLS Cup playoffs, rejoining the club after five seasons with West Bromwich Albion.
    — Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of rejoin
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  • Meanwhile, Hollis’ daughter Caroline (Harlow Jane) apologizes to Aubrey (West Duchovny) for sleeping with her boyfriend, and decides to stay on Nantucket and reconnect with her mom.
    — Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Rahill is the founder of The Swamp Apes, a nonprofit organization that helps veterans, first responders and their families reconnect with nature through outdoor adventures and conservation projects.
    — Sonia Osorio, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of reconnect
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  • The Social Democrats, led by Kurt Schumacher, a prickly figure who had suffered horribly for resisting the Nazis, were mistrustful of the United States and hoped to reunify Germany as a neutral state at the center of Europe.
    — Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
  • On June 25, 1950, North Korean forces invaded South Korea in an attempt to reunify the peninsula under communist rule.
    — Ethan Teekah, Encyclopedia Britannica, 12 June 2026
Definition of reunify
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  • Remarkably, once the gene is shuttled inside the cell, its two halves recombine around 90% of the time and produce a functional copy of the gene.
    — Juergen Eckhardt, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
  • Strain poaching liquid and recombine chicken and poaching liquid in an airtight container.
    — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 May 2026
Definition of recombine
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  • The country’s writers and directors unions, top screen bodies and several film festivals have united to form a coalition of 50 organizations urging Mark Carney‘s Liberal Party government to stand firm on streaming contributions.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The sitting governor campaigned with Crowley in the final sprint to the primary as the party scrambled to unite around an alternative to Hong.
    — Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of unite
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  • Filtering transfer fees by age or position is not uncommon, but combining the two and then presenting it as a record feels a bit of a stretch.
    — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Though males are wingless and females can fly short distances, that reproductive efficiency — combined with its tiny size and penchant for hiding in wood — has supercharged a rapid spread across South Africa.
    — Jack Bantock, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of combine
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  • Following the military conquests initiated by Genghis Khan in 1206, the Mongols unified vast territories stretching from the Sea of Japan (East Sea) to the Persian Gulf and the Danube River, creating the largest contiguous land empire in history.
    — Ethan Teekah, Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Turkey is the main foreign backer of Dbeibah's government, but in recent years has also reached out to the rival authorities in eastern Libya in an attempt to mend their ties, and as part of regional efforts to unify the North African country.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of unify
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  • Damianos also hailed the entry of French investment company Meridiam as a backer to the Great Seas Interconnector project, an electricity cable that will connect Europe’s power grid with that of Cyprus and eventually Israel.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2026
  • One of those shell casings was entered into the ATF’s National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN), which compares shell casings and other evidence and connects them to shootings involving the same firearm.
    — Mark Morales, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2026
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