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reinstate

[ree-in-stayt] / ˌri ɪnˈsteɪt /


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Last month, Coates flew to Texas in a bid to meet the district attorney in Collin County and to call on him to reinstate the investigation but was told he would not speak to her.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

On Monday, they announced they were suing to reinstate their access.

From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026

San Bernardino County Superior Court Judge Michael Sachs, weighing both state law and a Supreme Court order, rejected an attempt by the Chino Valley Unified School District to reinstate its mandatory parent-notification policy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

In November 2023, when OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was suddenly fired, hundreds of employees signed a public letter pressuring the board of directors to reinstate him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

“It appears I shall have to reinstate Chiron as activities director. I suppose I do miss the old horse’s pinochle games.”

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan

The bank reinstates coverage of St. Barbara with an outperform recommendation and a target of A$0.96/share.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2026

Even if the president reinstates most levies, the Treasury might have to refund what it has already collected.

From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 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

Nor does it alter the further fact that Kant, having contemptuously expelled Eudæmonism from his system, reinstates it with full honours.

From Morals and the Evolution of Man by Max Simon Nordau

Rendell & Ritter added: "Our immediate priority is to support residents and to work with the freeholder and energy supplier to have the gas supply reinstated as quickly as possible."

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Gold was briefly removed from the board during an inquiry but reinstated after a city investigation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

It was removed from a sports photography festival in the northern French town of Deauville before a court ordered it reinstated.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

Mr. Altman famously fought back and was reinstated.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

After eight years, she was reinstated as first trombone.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

This included a cut to VAT on household electricity bills and business rate cuts for pubs, reinstating a £2 bus fare cap in England and holding initial cross-party talks on social care reform.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

Once the tax is eliminated, the constitution would prohibit reinstating it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Attorneys for Kil said the university was in the process of reinstating her.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved reinstating the reward in the decade-old slaying and increasing it by $10,000.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

Before going to bed for the night, I wrote letters to my four just expelled students, reinstating them.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger


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