reinstate
Example Sentences
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Following 24 hours of furious lobbying by lawmakers from both parties to restore the cuts, including a letter to Kennedy signed by 100 House members, the secretary and officials reversed course and reinstated the grants.
From Salon
Since then, the Traoré-led junta has tightened its grip on the country, expelling French forces, adopting an assertive nationalist stance and recently reinstating the death penalty, including for crimes of high treason.
From BBC
He also noted the "absence of the death penalty" even though Burkina Faso recently reinstated it for crimes of high treason.
From Barron's
Since then, relentless efforts by technicians had managed to reinstate electricity and gas for thousands - only for that work to be undone overnight.
From BBC
It held that the lower court’s rescission was an inequitable remedy and reinstated Musk’s compensation plan.
From Barron's
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