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Recent Examples of reclassify
The effort to reclassify the drug was stalled during the Biden administration amid resistance from the Drug Enforcement Agency, the New York Times reported.
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Sara Dorn, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Former President Joe Biden's Department of Health and Human Services first made the recommendation to reclassify the drug in 2023.
—Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 12 Aug. 2025
The Biden Administration moved to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug—a ranking that would lower criminal penalties for it—though officials did not finalize their plans before leaving office.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 11 Aug. 2025
Trump weighs major marijuana policy move that would reclassify the plant.
—FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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Sara Dorn, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Former President Joe Biden's Department of Health and Human Services first made the recommendation to reclassify the drug in 2023.
—Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 12 Aug. 2025
The Biden Administration moved to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug—a ranking that would lower criminal penalties for it—though officials did not finalize their plans before leaving office.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 11 Aug. 2025
Trump weighs major marijuana policy move that would reclassify the plant.
—FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reclassify
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The Red Sox will look to make a deep playoff run without Hendriks and will try to regroup around a different collection of relievers for next season.—
Peter Chawaga,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
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Lavin had filmed seven of the series’ 10-episode order at the time of her death, and the creative team had to regroup and rework the remaining episodes while grieving her loss.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
29 Sep. 2025
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The proposal would follow a Department of Justice recommendation and lead the DEA to take public comments on a plan to recategorize marijuana.—
Jordan Green,
Nashville Tennessean,
13 Aug. 2025
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When mistakes are low-consequence, smart leaders recategorize errors as learning opportunities, evolutionary misguidance and situational myopia rather than doling out errors with penalties and professional purgatory.—
Nuala Walsh,
Forbes,
27 Dec. 2021
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Salmon said his counselor suggested his attraction to men was his father’s fault because his job kept him away from home a lot, causing Salmon to identify more with his mother.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
5 Oct. 2025
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But that changed, and the case took a turn after two denizens of Nashville's street scene were identified as suspects.—
Keith Sharon,
Nashville Tennessean,
5 Oct. 2025
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Tennessean photo journalist Andrew Nelles was recognized with a first place award in environmental photography by the 2025 Green Eyeshade awards for a collection of photos documenting the impacts of Hurricane Helene, which ravaged parts of East Tennessee and Western North Carolina.—
Nashville Tennessean,
Nashville Tennessean,
5 Oct. 2025
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The lessons cover how to recognize online exploitation, what steps to take if a friend needs help, and how to use reporting tools effectively.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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Up next will be the construction of new water quality testing lab space in a building previously dedicated to flocculation, or getting particles to clump together for easier removal.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
26 Sep. 2025
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Time for some more electrolytes, but it’s clumped in the tube!—
R29 Team,
Refinery29,
19 Sep. 2025
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Instead, Hamas referred only to a part of the proposal that described Gaza’s future governance by a group of Palestinian technocrats.—
Ruth Margalit,
New Yorker,
4 Oct. 2025
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That report shows police referred criminal charges to the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office in 1,382 cases last year.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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In a phone call with the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette shortly after the petition was filed, Richardson mostly declined to comment on his own health and the recall effort.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 Oct. 2025
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Among the initial misdemeanor charges filed against Sanchez was public intoxication.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
6 Oct. 2025
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The cause was classified as norovirus, a contagious virus that causes nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, and is commonly known as the stomach flu.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
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Both the Cook Political Report and Sabato's Crystal Ball classify the race as a likely victory for Spanberger.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Reclassify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reclassify. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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