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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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Fox execs, worried that cannibalism jokes would quickly become stale (and possibly made in poor taste), asked Bouchard to reconsider.—
Jason Maxey,
Rolling Stone,
2 May 2026
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Ukraine Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha called on organizers to reconsider the move.—
Jacqui Palumbo,
CNN Money,
1 May 2026
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In February 2022, Harrison announced a multiagency task force, including state police and the FBI, to reexamine the killings.—
Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
11 Apr. 2026
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The 12-week appeal trial, which began last month, will reexamine all of the evidence and testimony related to him and nine co-defendants — including three former ministers.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Starting with Louisiana, many states with Republican majorities will revisit their old VRA-compliant maps, and will likely gerrymander out majority-Black districts, as soon as this year.—
Vann R. Newkirk II,
The Atlantic,
2 May 2026
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Stranded at the airport, she’s offered a chance to revisit her life choices, forcing her to weigh ambition, family expectations, and a surprising new romance with a Danish chef.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
2 May 2026
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At the same time, some business leaders are rethinking what students should study in the first place.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
3 May 2026
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The plan calls for rethinking the way the county’s two million residents separate and dispose of their trash, along with what happens to it once it’s hauled away in garbage and recycling trucks.—
Rafael Olmeda,
Sun Sentinel,
2 May 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
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If the government loses, Homeland Security officials would have to reevaluate the TPS decisions in consultation with the State Department and make a decision based entirely on the country conditions themselves.—
Andrea Castillo,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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His performance in 2025 forced NFL scouts to reevaluate both his ceiling and floor.—
Brooks Kubena,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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The Rules Committee is expected to review the proposals over a series of hearings in May, with a full City Council vote anticipated by June 9 to place any measures on the November ballot.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
2 May 2026
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Join living trust specialist Kristi Day and CFP Laura Mertz for practical guidance on managing finances, updating estate plans, reviewing accounts and beneficiaries, and preparing for the future with confidence and peace of mind.—
Kris Slugg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 May 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 9 May. 2026.
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