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rehearing

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verb

present participle of rehear

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Recent Examples of rehearing
Noun
Undeterred, the trio of environmental organizations filed for a rehearing earlier this week, insisting the appeals court made the wrong call. Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026 In their request for a rehearing, the nonprofits said their members and communities were unfairly being forced to pay to keep a costly and unreliable plant operating and that the department didn't even comply with the law requiring it to show why this was the best alternative. Matthew Daly, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026 Early last year, Holmes had tried to petition for a rehearing for her trial, though that was unanimously denied. Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026 The increase in assessment of $2,560,000 on the tax valuation of the Memphis Power and Light Company and the Memphis Street Railway Company will be defended at Nashville today by Mayor Paine, when the state equalization board gives the local utilities a rehearing. From Staff Reports, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 27 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for rehearing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rehearing
Noun
  • The president called for the reinvestigation of all Afghan refugees who entered under the Biden administration.
    Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 27 Nov. 2025
  • At first, the news of the Bondi Beach reinvestigation seemed to give Steve and Noone common cause.
    Eren Orbey, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Bell and his colleagues began reconsidering that assumption when their examination of NWA 12774 showed that the meteorite’s crystals of a mineral called clinopyroxene contained an especially large amount of aluminum.
    Jenna Ahart, Scientific American, 9 June 2026
  • Stock indexes have been reconsidering their rules for inclusion ahead of the SpaceX IPO and other expected large IPOs from AI companies OpenAI and Anthropic.
    Tobias Burns, CNBC, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • The project had received a continuance from an initial public hearing April 20, at which City Council member Natalie Jangula and others raised concerns about a lack of open space.
    Noah Daly June 16, Idaho Statesman, 17 June 2026
  • Those supporters were left unchallenged by stewards, despite FIFA winning a court hearing enabling them to lawfully prohibit people showing the lion-and-sun flags on the grounds of them carrying a political message and potentially causing disturbances.
    Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • By rethinking a product that has remained largely familiar across generations, the company aims to introduce new possibilities for consumers, installers, event planners, and the broader lighting community, expanding the conversation around what decorative lighting can become.
    William Jones, USA Today, 15 June 2026
  • Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 forced Berlin to begin rethinking that posture.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • Finding a sandal that looks dressy, but is comfortable enough to walk miles in is a challenge.
    Aemilia Madden, Vogue, 18 June 2026
  • The challenge ahead is fundamentally different.
    Greg Bluestein, AJC.com, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Joining Wonder Man as Simon Williams and revisiting your early years as an actor — what was that like for you?
    Carita Rizzo, Deadline, 14 June 2026
  • Maybe revisiting this whole concept of going to med school.
    Torie Bosch, STAT, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Pino stared down Adams after cross-examination — and Adams stared back at him.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 17 June 2026
  • During cross-examination, attorneys asked Thompson whether the historical data on the devices accounted for thousands of successful trips previously taken through the Cutter Bank channel.
    Ana Maria Soler, CBS News, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • In a statement to CBS News Detroit, McConico said the court recognizes the importance of certificate of compliance enforcement, is reviewing the legal and procedural issues involved, and has already met with advocates to discuss their concerns.
    Elaine Rojas-Castillo, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • The Total Mortgage Arena, home to the Bridgeport Islanders hockey team for 25 years, officially went vacant in April and the city now is reviewing proposals from developers and venue managers on what to do with it.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2026

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“Rehearing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rehearing. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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