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rehearings

noun

plural of rehearing
as in reinvestigations

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  1. hearings
  2. challenges
  3. surveys
Noun
  • Barisone was entitled to regular hearings at which a judge would weigh the risk of releasing him.
    — Ian Parker, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Spain’s immigration law requires that authorities open individual case files into family whereabouts and hold hearings on a child’s maturity, if necessary, before returning children.
    — Colette Davidson, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Sep. 2026
Definition of hearings
Noun
  • Even for an artist with that kind of pop cred, New York poses a new set of challenges.
    — Justin Davidson, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Lee’s transpacific perspective has given him a unique insight into the challenges that global companies face in realizing AI’s potential.
    — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of challenges
Noun
  • Anthony Salvanto is the network’s executive director of elections and surveys.
    — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The other was the Global Adult Tobacco Survey, which used surveys from 32 countries conducted between 2008 and 2020.
    — Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of surveys
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