REAPPLYING Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

reapplying

verb

present participle of reapply

as in applying

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But local hoteliers say the proposal is riddled with problems, would unfairly impact hotels more than other businesses and might violate state law by applying flat fees to hotels instead of per-worker charges.

— David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2026
An employee was seen applying mayo to a bun with his bare hands.

— Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2026

Definition of applying

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For decades, the traditional healthcare and fitness sectors have operated on a model that prescribes band-aid solutions, actively treating superficial symptoms rather than addressing the root causes of physical and mental exhaustion.

— Ginger Gentile, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
These insights may help remediation teams prioritize their response efforts, including addressing potentially inaccurate information, improving the visibility of accurate content, and supporting broader reputation-management objectives.

— William Jones, USA Today, 7 July 2026

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Every board meeting is devoting a significant amount of time to the succession question, the source said.

— Anirban Sen, USA Today, 29 June 2026
While his once-promising political career was over, Profumo earned a measure of redemption by devoting the rest of his life to charitable work and in being named a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1975.

— Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 June 2026

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Videos and photos circulating on social media showed steel columns on the building’s higher floors buckling and contorting on Tuesday.

— Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
On Tuesday morning, the FDNY received reports of bricks falling from the building; inspectors found two support columns buckling on the 21st floor and floors sagging up through the 26th.

— Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 8 July 2026

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