rehearings

noun

plural of rehearing
as in reinvestigations

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  1. hearings
  2. challenges
  3. surveys
Noun
  • Ryan promised hearings if the Democrats win a majority in the House in November’s mid-term elections.
    — Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2026
  • There’s never going to be optimal city management of road closures and detours to everyone’s liking, no matter how many public hearings of driver angst and outcry take place.
    — Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of hearings
Noun
  • Its enactment comes at a time when Big Tech, in the face of mounting legal challenges, has shown greater willingness to accept new restrictions.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 11 Sep. 2026
  • One of the challenges in ramping up is that the Vega-C used the same solid rocket motors employed on Ariane 6, which is also looking to boost output.
    — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of challenges
Noun
  • Up until this point, however, this technique has relied on combining radio wave detection with observations from galactic surveys operating with visible light, or electromagnetic radiation our eyes have evolved to see.
    — Robert Lea, Space.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The exhibition is an exciting intervention into the history of painting surveys, ambitious in scope yet thoughtfully executed in both its installation and its creation of new scholarship.
    — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of surveys
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