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Recent Examples of rehear
The Ninth Circuit briefly lifted her decision but agreed to rehear the case en banc, --- when the entire court hears the case, rather than just a panel -- thereby restoring the block on the deployment.
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Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2025
The order did not establish a timeline for when the full bench would rehear the case.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 29 Oct. 2025
Later in the month, the high court is set to rehear a major Louisiana redistricting battle with major implications for the future of the Voting Rights Act.
—Ella Lee, The Hill, 5 Oct. 2025
Not a single judge on the appellate court voted to rehear the case — a rare signal of unanimity that leaves the earlier ruling intact and the city’s ban unenforceable.
—Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Sep. 2025
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Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2025
The order did not establish a timeline for when the full bench would rehear the case.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 29 Oct. 2025
Later in the month, the high court is set to rehear a major Louisiana redistricting battle with major implications for the future of the Voting Rights Act.
—Ella Lee, The Hill, 5 Oct. 2025
Not a single judge on the appellate court voted to rehear the case — a rare signal of unanimity that leaves the earlier ruling intact and the city’s ban unenforceable.
—Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rehear
Verb
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Did this make Fuentes, Morgan asked, want to reconsider his jokes on the subject?—
Antonia Hitchens,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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And neighboring countries in the Gulf, whose livelihoods depend on exporting energy and creating safe places for people to visit, live, and work, will amass new weapons and reconsider their strategic partnerships with the United States.—
Shane Harris,
The Atlantic,
5 Apr. 2026
Verb
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When an investigation like Nancy Guthrie’s passes the two-month mark, there’s a tendency to look back and reexamine all assumptions and decisions made in the first few moments.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
3 Apr. 2026
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Archaeologists hope their discoveries may help reexamine the event that shaped the Scandinavian country and perhaps uncover personal stories of those who went into battle on that day 225 years ago.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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Deep-sea scientists rarely have a chance to return to the same places, but Cordes continued to revisit his Gulf corals.—
Jeffrey Marlow,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
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More than three decades later, Stiller revisits the sport with the docuseries that follows five bowlers on the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) Tour, revealing the realities of life on the road.—
Alexandra Schonfeld,
PEOPLE,
3 Apr. 2026
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The milestone reflects steady progress on a program that aims to rethink how aircraft are controlled in the air.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Apr. 2026
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That rethink of commercial real estate, coupled with AI investments to make more of JLL’s proprietary data, has helped the company double revenues over the past decade.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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Rather than agree to hear the case, the justices set aside the 8th Circuit’s ruling and told its judges to reweigh evidence suggesting the use of force violated the 4th Amendment.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
28 June 2021
Verb
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In the 2026 legislative session, 16 states introduced wide-ranging legislation to reevaluate screen time in the classroom.—
Abby McCloskey,
Boston Herald,
5 Apr. 2026
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Now that All Saints’ owns its entire block, the church is creating a master plan to reevaluate how its campus fulfills its current mission.—
Zachary Hansen,
AJC.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Apr. 2026
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Despite being reviewed again in 2008 and 2009, investigators never discovered new leads.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
5 Apr. 2026
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With access to cutting-edge tools and fresh curiosity, researchers seized the chance to reanalyze the substance's biomolecular makeup.—
Pranjal Malewar,
New Atlas,
10 Aug. 2025
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To learn what’s happening within a brain trying to distinguish reality from imagination, the researchers reanalyzed brain scans from a previous study in which 35 participants vividly imagined and perceived various images, from watering cans to roosters.—
Yasemin Saplakoglu,
Quanta Magazine,
24 May 2023
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“Rehear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rehear. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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