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recertified

verb

past tense of recertify
as in reapproved

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  1. certified
  2. sanctioned
  3. validated
  4. ratified
  5. approved
  6. legitimized
  7. accredited
Verb
  • The teachers need to be certified in elementary education, fluent in Spanish and certified to teach students who speak other languages, Jackson said.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Additionally, the lawsuit alleges that Hoskins’ office intervened after local election authorities in Saline County on April 13, 2026, certified the results of a local election.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of certified
Verb
  • Chelsea have sanctioned more moves to other Premier League sides than any other side, sending 10 players each to Everton and Villa.
    — Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The school day continued as normal and the students involved will be sanctioned according to Little Rock School District policies, Rike wrote.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of sanctioned
Verb
  • Deterministic code converted both data sources into a common format, validated them and ran a verifier.
    — Nitin Gupta, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Or Renardo Green, who had a key interception early and validated his strong offseason and training camp.
    — Vic Tafur, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of validated
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  • This shrivelled existence was meant to have ended with a change of direction which was officially ratified by the Premier League in December 2024.
    — George Caulkin, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The accord has yet to be formally ratified, and the ongoing war in Iran has sparked questions about progress on both the deal and the corridor.
    — Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of ratified
Verb
  • The club’s 2025-26 accounts, due to be approved by members on September 19, but already obtained by The Athletic, add another chapter to the canon.
    — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Trump wanted courts to allow the use of his preferred map, which lawmakers approved last year at his urging.
    — DAVID A. LIEB, Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of approved
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  • 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
  • Arizona's recognition of the bolo legitimized the piece as more than a nontraditional tie.
    — Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of legitimized
Verb
  • Currently, only around 15% of Pennsylvania’s levees are accredited by FEMA.
    — Kaleigh Yost, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Travel to Tibet requires special government permission for all foreigners, especially journalists, even if they are fully accredited to work in China.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of accredited
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