reunify

verb

Definition of reunifynext
as in to reunite

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Recent Examples of reunify It's tasked with finding ways to protect children, heal their families if possible and then find ways to reunify them. — CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026 That caseworker’s support helped Bear reunify with her children, making her one of the few lucky ones. — Raynee Howell, Oklahoma Watch, 9 Feb. 2026 School staff members and officers are working together to reunify parents with their children, the post said. — Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 9 Jan. 2026 The work to reunify Ukrainian children led Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to hand a personal letter from his wife to the first lady, thanking her for her efforts, during a meeting with the president in August. — Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 16 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reunify
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reunify
  1. reunite
  2. rejoin
  3. reconnect
  4. recombine
  5. unify
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  • Sugar’s purpose in this earthly life — to reunite lost families in the City of Angels — is crumbling under the maddening impossibility of convicting a policeman of a crime in a world where the crime is the point.
    — Andy Andersen, Vulture, 24 July 2026
  • Nicholas Galitzine stars as Prince Adam – and his buff alter ego He-Man – who returns to his homeland of Eternia to reunite with old friends and battle evil, over-the-top Skeletor (Jared Leto).
    — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 24 July 2026
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  • After the experimental period, Windermere was allowed to pull away from its Independent schedule and East River was also offered some leeway, and the Falcons have rejoined FHSAA district play for this season.
    — Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 July 2026
  • James won back-to-back championships in 2012 and 2013 before leaving Miami to rejoin the Cavaliers in 2014.
    — Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 24 July 2026
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  • Families are using travel to celebrate milestones, reconnect across generations or simply spend uninterrupted time together.
    — Judy Koutsky, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
  • This summer a group of Indigenous Taiwanese modern-day voyagers decided to recreate the journey in a large rowboat from one of Taiwan’s islands all the way to the Philippines in an effort to reconnect with their ancient seafaring heritage.
    — Greg Dixon, NPR, 24 July 2026
Definition of reconnect
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  • Remarkably, once the gene is shuttled inside the cell, its two halves recombine around 90% of the time and produce a functional copy of the gene.
    — Juergen Eckhardt, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
  • Strain poaching liquid and recombine chicken and poaching liquid in an airtight container.
    — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 May 2026
Definition of recombine
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  • Murphy, whose company built its business on unifying fragmented retail data, warned that even the best AI tools are only as useful as the information feeding them.
    — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 30 July 2026
  • In a Kansas Democratic governor primary shaped by personal attacks and long-simmering animosity, dueling accusations could jeopardize the party’s ability to unify behind whoever wins next Tuesday.
    — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
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“Reunify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reunify. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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