reapproved

verb

past tense of reapprove
as in approved

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  1. approved
  2. sanctioned
  3. ratified
  4. validated
  5. legitimized
  6. certified
  7. warranted
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  • Any plea deal must be approved by a judge before it is finalized.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Nov. 2026
  • If the mass commutation is approved by the California Supreme Court, the immediate effect could be relatively muted.
    — Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of approved
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  • The event is sanctioned by the WBC, and Mauricio Sulaimán, the organization’s president, is in Riyadh.
    — Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Different organizations endorse different balls Numerous racquetball organizations have sanctioned specific balls for their tournaments.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of sanctioned
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  • The agreements need to be ratified by union members and approved by the CSU Board of Trustees.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The three countries that have ratified the convention as of October 2026 — Vietnam, Qatar and Azerbaijan — did not stipulate any reservations.
    — Mary Lind, The Conversation, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of ratified
Verb
  • Now, the company's latest earnings report validated that comeback by checking those same boxes once again.
    — Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2026
  • However, only 24 percent of the companies validated the final disposal method used for their textile waste.
    — Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of validated
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  • That victory made the Myanmar native a champion questioned by some, but Van legitimized his reign by prevailing in a grueling battle against Tatsuro Taira last May, stopping his challenger in the final round.
    — Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The Peruvian system has a solid institutional foundation that was legitimized over time and is supported by the Peruvian public.
    — Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of legitimized
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  • The election was never certified and Harris did not run in the new election.
    — Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 4 Nov. 2026
  • After election results are submitted, they must be certified by the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office.
    — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of certified
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  • But environmental advocates say the emergency declaration wasn’t warranted and has been used to fast-track projects harmful to the environment.
    — Finnegan Belleau, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026
  • For investors, caution is warranted on the energy space, says BTIG's chart analyst Jonathan Krinksy.
    — Brian Sullivan, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of warranted
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