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Definition of rehearingnext

rehearing

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verb

present participle of rehear

Example Sentences

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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
  • As a result, many are reconsidering their career paths.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Time will tell whether this threat was real, but who could blame Griffin for reconsidering?
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • After a January 2018 hearing, a judge ruled against Amanda's request for a restraining order, in part because Moscatiello's legal team revealed emails and text messages about Amanda's poor attendance at her job, which led to her dismissal.
    Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
  • On Tuesday, May 12, Los Angeles City held a public hearing held by the city’s Associate Zoning Administrator to grant a conditional use permit to sell alcohol at the Cinerama Dome and the accompanying theater complex located in Hollywood.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Staying in Zaatari, though, comes with its own challenges.
    Annie Hylton, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
  • But one of Brewers catcher William Contreras’ three successful challenges came on that ninth pitch, a 3-2 sinker that just nicked the bottom of the zone.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Molo asked Altman as soon as his cross-examination began.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 13 May 2026
  • Altman seemed slightly nervous as the cross-examination got underway.
    Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Researchers are now finding microplastics throughout the human body, which has many people rethinking everyday habits.
    Ryan Brennan May 11, Miami Herald, 11 May 2026
  • One of my areas of interest is rethinking what the role of museums might be in an African context.
    Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Other games involve drawing blindfolded, giving the least popular answer to a survey question, memorizing images and hitting the buzzer after a certain amount of time has passed.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
  • Soon, survey crews showed up, bulldozers were spotted along dusty roads, and the Army Corps of Engineers arranged private meetings.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • From grilling fare to festive sweet treats, here's what to add to your cart in May.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 4 May 2026
  • Need some fresh grilling ideas for dinner?
    Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2026

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“Rehearing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rehearing. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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