re-up

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Recent Examples of re-up Seven school districts around the Des Moines metro are encouraging families to update their emergency contact info and are re-upping student privacy policies after the Trump administration reversed protections against immigration enforcement in schools. Linh Ta, Axios, 5 Feb. 2025 Once his political victory was secured, Trump re-upped his efforts and began advancing new arguments that, as president-elect, he should be immediately afforded the protections given to a sitting Oval Office occupant. Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025 Taco Bell is re-upping – and upping its value meal game. Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025 Republican Mike Johnson won the barest of victories on Friday, Jan. 3, when 218 U.S. House representatives voted to re-up his term as speaker to start the 119th Congress. G. Elliott Morris, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for re-up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for re-up
Verb
  • Perry will appear in two out of six Season 7 episodes as a cop who gives Jackie a hard time about considering rejoining the police force at her age.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 5 Mar. 2025
  • And, again, the Panthers look loaded up if Tkachuk rejoins the party.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Merit wants to go to college, but Zoe − who seems to have little support from friends or relatives − is skeptical and threatens to reenlist.
    Marco della Cava, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Initially sunk and abandoned after sustaining substantial battle damage, Japanese forces managed to raise the destroyer, repair it, and reenlist it against America as a naval convoy escort.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 3 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • That cut reenters the downloads ranking at No. 9 and the overall sales list at No. 12.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • There remains the possibility that Brusdar Graterol reenters the fold after shoulder surgery.
    Fabian Ardaya, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025

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“Re-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/re-up. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.

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