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reinstate

[ree-in-steyt] / ˌri ɪnˈsteɪt /


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Officials have since launched Section 301 investigations, including on forced labor, to reinstate duties.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

The company is also working to reinstate fuel hedging lines with banks, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust said it was too late to reinstate cancelled appointments on Monday, but health chiefs were working to reorganise those scheduled from Tuesday to Thursday.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2026

On Friday, a federal judge dismissed the case, ruling the court has no authority to force the park service to reinstate Joslin’s position.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 13, 2026

During the last few days of April, Mother Lois had humbled herself to make several trips to North Little Rock’s school headquarters to plead for her job, but they had refused to reinstate her.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals

The bank reinstates BlueScope with a buy rating and A$37.70/share target.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

The EU's goal is that Meta reinstates third-party AI assistants' access to WhatsApp under the same conditions as before its October 2025 policy change when it "effectively" barred them.

From Barron's Jun. 9, 2026

“We hope the school board reinstates him promptly to his position as superintendent.”

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 10, 2026

That language clearly reinstates any federal employee who was either told they’d be laid off during the shutdown or actually laid off.

From Slate Dec. 22, 2025

It reinstates me in my dominion, makes me the lord of creation, is chief musician of my court.

From History of American Literature by Halleck, Reuben Post

In January, federal Judge Amit P. Mehta of the District of Columbia ordered the grants reinstated.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Southampton beat Middlesbrough over two legs in the play-off semi-final but, after Saints' expulsion, Boro were reinstated to the final and went on to lose to Hull City.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Delta also topped Wall Street’s expectations and reinstated its outlook for the year, saying it had absorbed “the highest quarterly fuel expense” in its history.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

So we did what the law has always required and reinstated the one-year FTR standard.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

After eight years, she was reinstated as first trombone.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

If Fedorov and Syrskiy can’t work together, then reinstating Fedorov would require dismissing his top general, whom he handpicked for the job.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

He did not endorse reinstating requirements or keeping the status quo.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

The tech billionaire had ushered in sweeping changes to the platform after purchasing it, including reinstating the accounts of controversial figures and lifting some content restrictions.

From BBC Mar. 26, 2026

They told me her personal physician had never declared her incompetent and was actually reinstating her competency.

From MarketWatch Mar. 19, 2026

There was even talk about reinstating Frank’s great-grandfather, Shen Lun, to the legion’s roll of honor.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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