repass

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Recent Examples of repass The Senate, which passed congressional and legislative district plans a week ago along party lines, met relatively briefly to repass the congressional plan after it was amended by Democrats in an attempt to secure some Republican support. oregonlive, 27 Sep. 2021
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Verb
  • That legislation went through a nearly year-long debate, with committees in the House and Senate both holding several hearings and amending the legislation before it was ultimately passed in Nov. 2023.
    Arpan Lobo, Freep.com, 24 July 2025
  • In interviews in the early 2010s, both Nicks and Buckingham insisted the project was about to finally be reissued, and that there were no major hangups — yet the possibility of a 40th anniversary reissue passed, and then so did the prospect of even a 50th anniversary edition.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 23 July 2025
Verb
  • Who won Power of Veto on ‘Big Brother’? Keanu enacted his power, which allowed a former houseguest to come in and play in the Power of Veto competition for him.
    David Wysong, The Enquirer, 24 July 2025
  • Strengthening the state’s mental health parity law enacted in 2019, SB 10 enables the state to issue fines up to $625,000 if insurance companies do not comply.
    Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 23 July 2025
Verb
  • And if brutally detaining overwhelmingly peaceful gardeners, farmhands, and construction workers who came to America to build a life constitutes an emergency, what doesn’t?
    Agustina Vergara Cid, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
  • Nothing provided on this site constitutes tax advice.
    Andrew Rosen, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • If time permits, disconnect utilities and appliances.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 25 July 2025
  • Filling in for Armstead last season, Paul permitted three sacks and 15 pressures in 229 pass blocking chances, and PFF rated him 81st (worst) among tackles as a run blocker.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 24 July 2025
Verb
  • The sick boy, 4, lays down wrapped in blanket in a stable with farm animals at his bedside.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025
  • Israel is calling for Hamas to lay down its weapons, for the group to have no more government or military capabilities and for Gaza to be demilitarized.
    ByMary Kekatos, ABC News, 13 July 2025
Verb
  • Those barriers, Trump said in the letter, have brought about a U.S. trade deficit with Canada.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 11 July 2025
  • His sin did not bring about his suffering, but God never explains to Job what did.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • One component of the eventual agreement prohibited the government from reenacting for at least eight years immigration policies that separate children and parents.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
  • Hayes went on to speculate that — because her big storyline in 2024 involved Julie mourning the death of husband Doug — she was seen as simply reenacting her real-life loss.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • So rather than legislate away the waitlists, the prevailing strategy is to go through an exercise of finding inefficiencies in Medicaid and scrutinizing eligibility ― through another piece of legislation, Senate Bill 2 ― in the hope that the cost savings will negate the need for them.
    Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
  • The ban positions the UK among the first countries in Europe to legislate against disposable vapes, following similar moves in France and Belgium.
    Olivia Kemp, CNN Money, 31 May 2025

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“Repass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repass. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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