reinstated
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A retrial in 2014 reinstated Knox and Sollecito's convictions but Italy's top appeals court finally overturned them in 2015.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Italy temporarily reinstated border controls with Spain for one month, while 22 European Union member states called for an emergency discussion on strengthening the bloc’s external borders.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
Cleland’s “Trusted Traveler status” has not been reinstated, according to the lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Contrast this with China, which in 1977 reinstated a grueling national exam known as the gaokao to select university students.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
In the first year after Nicolae Ceaujescu’s death, when abortion was reinstated in Romania, there was one abortion for every twenty-two Romanians.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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