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Recent Examples of reclassify
The head of the squad that handles civil rights cases in the FBI's Minneapolis field office also resigned earlier this month, after sources said she was pressured to reclassify the case from a civil rights investigation to an assault on a federal officer, CBS previously reported.
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Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
Soon after the agent opened a civil rights investigation into the officer, she was ordered to reclassify it as an investigation into an assault on the officer.
—Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
Rumors are swirling that Johnson will reclassify to the class of 2026 and start his college career a year early.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2026
Trump's order does not immediately reclassify marijuana and does not legalize recreational cannabis usage.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 19 Dec. 2025
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Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
Soon after the agent opened a civil rights investigation into the officer, she was ordered to reclassify it as an investigation into an assault on the officer.
—Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
Rumors are swirling that Johnson will reclassify to the class of 2026 and start his college career a year early.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2026
Trump's order does not immediately reclassify marijuana and does not legalize recreational cannabis usage.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 19 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reclassify
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All of these athletes achieved towering heights, then got their teeth kicked in by the competition, only to regroup, refocus, and return to greatness.—
Frederick Dreier,
Outside,
18 Feb. 2026
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That raised concerns that IS members would regroup and stage new attacks in Syria.—
Rod McGuirk,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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Last summer, Tyson wrote a letter to Trump urging him to federally recategorize cannabis as a less harmful substance.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
18 Feb. 2026
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This approach could help children learn how to recategorize misplaced fear as a manageable emotion by approaching it piece by piece.—
Maria Williams,
USA Today,
12 Nov. 2025
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Like South Carolina, North Carolina and Texas don’t require reporting of hospitalizations, but epidemiologists can identify them during case investigations.—
Jennifer Berry Hawes,
CNN Money,
21 Feb. 2026
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Meridian Police Chief Tracy Basterrechea didn't identify the substance poured on the inside and outside of the ambulance.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Feb. 2026
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The president began his speech by recognizing the passing of civil rights leader, former presidential candidate and Black icon Jesse Jackson.—
Irene Wright,
USA Today,
20 Feb. 2026
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However, a research team led by Giulia Tagliabue, an associate professor at the LNET, recognized the role of light in the process as well.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Feb. 2026
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Mayor Vi Lyles referred the issue to the council’s transportation committee that will meet on March 5.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Feb. 2026
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The county’s director of communications, Tammy Glenn, said the county takes all reports of fraud seriously, noting that staff referred information to the district attorney’s office and continue to cooperate with the ongoing investigation.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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The tobacco trials — which took place over decades but began to shift in favor of plaintiffs in the ’90s — similarly saw various types of plaintiffs file a wave of lawsuits, contributing to the release of internal documents and testing new legal theories.—
Clare Duffy,
CNN Money,
22 Feb. 2026
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Sheffield Wednesday were deducted a total of 18 points by the EFL for financial regulation breaches in the first half of the season, after filing for administration, with their former owner Dejphon Chansiri prohibited from being an owner or director of any EFL club for a period of three years.—
Jessica Hopkins,
New York Times,
22 Feb. 2026
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The embassy reopening plans are classified and the State Department declined to comment on details beyond confirming that the congressional notification was sent.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Feb. 2026
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According to Chase, that includes grocery stores, specialty food stores or delivery service merchants that classify as grocery store merchants.—
Ryley Amond,
CNBC,
20 Feb. 2026
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Like generations of potential treatments before it, KRSA-028 is designed to break down a protein called amyloid that clumps up in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients.—
Allison DeAngelis,
STAT,
18 Feb. 2026
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The other layers of the cloud, where material is less densely clumped but temperatures are warmer, is where most of the methanimine seems to be forming.—
Kiona N. Smith,
Space.com,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Reclassify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reclassify. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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