reapplying

verb

present participle of reapply
as in applying

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapplying
  1. applying
  2. addressing
  3. devoting
  4. buckling
Verb
  • By applying sunscreen before heading outdoors, reapplying throughout the day and pairing it with other forms of sun protection, Mercer said people can reduce their risk of sunburn, premature skin aging and skin cancer.
    — Kaitlyn Harvey, AJC.com, 17 July 2026
  • These two drivers are poised to reaccelerate earnings by increasing high-margin recurring revenue and applying DBS to systematically improve Masimo's margins.
    — Harvey Stober, CNBC, 16 July 2026
Definition of applying
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  • However, the area does have serious needs for infrastructure improvement, such as addressing flooding that has long affected neighborhoods like Argentine during rainy times of year.
    — Sofi Zeman July 14, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026
  • The local Socialist Party vowed to take this issue on, running a slate of candidates in 1910 on the promise of addressing issues like no-bid contracts.
    — Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 14 July 2026
Definition of addressing
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  • Netflix’s take differentiates itself by devoting its entire first season to the earlier period.
    — Judy Berman, Time, 9 July 2026
  • Every board meeting is devoting a significant amount of time to the succession question, the source said.
    — Anirban Sen, USA Today, 29 June 2026
Definition of devoting
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  • The discovery of the buckling columns launched a major effort to shore up — or reinforce — the building’s weakest points, with crews using emergency jacks and installing new steel supports.
    — Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
  • Shortly after, the Fire Department responded to a report from construction workers that some of the steel support columns on the twenty-first floor were buckling.
    — D. T. Max, New Yorker, 11 July 2026
Definition of buckling
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