as in to acquiesce
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Recent Examples of reassume
Killorn had quelled the Rangers momentum with a short-handed equalizer less than two minutes before New York reassumed control.
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Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2025
Rested against Atleti, Robert Lewandowski reassumes his striking responsibilities flanked by Raphinha and Lamine Yamal to his left and right.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
A number of polls show Trump's star rising after reassuming the presidency, with polling released Thursday by Gallup, showing that 47 percent of respondents support Trump's term so far.
—Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
Just two days after reassuming the presidency, Trump took aim at MSNBC in a Truth Social post.
—Liam Reilly, CNN, 30 Jan. 2025
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Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2025
Rested against Atleti, Robert Lewandowski reassumes his striking responsibilities flanked by Raphinha and Lamine Yamal to his left and right.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
A number of polls show Trump's star rising after reassuming the presidency, with polling released Thursday by Gallup, showing that 47 percent of respondents support Trump's term so far.
—Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
Just two days after reassuming the presidency, Trump took aim at MSNBC in a Truth Social post.
—Liam Reilly, CNN, 30 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassume
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Mexico acquiesced to the transfer on the condition that the Department of Justice wouldn’t pursue the death penalty against them.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Aug. 2025
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The current chair, Jerome Powell, has long drawn Trump’s ire for his refusal to acquiesce to the president’s demands to lower interest rates — and his term expires in May.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
9 Aug. 2025
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Trump’s initial response to the jobs report was to renew his attacks on the Federal Reserve, and its chair, Jerome Powell, for not acceding to his demands for a cut in interest rates.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
1 Aug. 2025
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Harvard alleges that Trump is retaliating against it in violation of its free speech rights under the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment for refusing to accede to the administration's demands to control the school's governance, curriculum, and the ideology of its faculty and students.—
Nate Raymond,
USA Today,
24 June 2025
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But even those who assent to most of his criticisms might balk at following Anderson to his final destination, which is to bluntly deny India much of a future in the modern world.—
Pankaj Mishra,
Foreign Affairs,
15 Oct. 2013
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The lead lawyer for the plaintiffs, Seth P. Waxman, a solicitor general for the Clinton administration, initially refused, but eventually assented after further criticism from Judge Reyes.—
Chris Cameron,
New York Times,
15 Feb. 2025
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Schumer also refused to return blue slips consenting to Trump’s nominations of Jay Clayton to be the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and Joseph Nocella Jr. to be U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York.—
Alexander Bolton,
The Hill,
30 July 2025
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Neither men operated the accounts or consented to be a part of them.—
Killian Baarlaer,
Louisville Courier Journal,
25 July 2025
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On the episode, Simu Liu, who had previously led the daytime talk show for Clarkson in 2022, agreed to pivot from guest to host for the day.—
Stephanie Wenger,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Experts agreed that, in general, people without diabetes do not need to monitor their glucose levels.—
Kaitlin Sullivan,
Health,
7 Aug. 2025
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Gaming moderation is gaining strategic importance not only as a means to uphold community standards but also as a cornerstone of user safety through age-appropriate and respectful interactions.—
Anees Ali Khan,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Such transparency helps uphold the second journalism standard -- accuracy.—
Krista Kafer,
Denver Post,
7 Aug. 2025
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As temperatures climb, professionals in emergency medicine and child injury prevention are urging caregivers to adopt simple, consistent habits that could mean the difference between life and death.—
Adrienne Farr,
Parents,
7 Aug. 2025
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Through the years, climbers began adopting devices like pitons that could be hammered into cracks and used to prevent lethal falls.—
Mary Beth Skylis,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Aug. 2025
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Tillman has planned to take the lawsuit to Congress and advocate for the rights of private citizens, oversight, and regulations.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Volunteers advocate for children who have been removed from their home from either abuse, abandonment or neglect.—
Joe Rassel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Reassume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassume. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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