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reinstate

[ree-in-stayt] / ˌri ɪnˈsteɪt /


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A “whistleblower” is seeking the counsel of Michael and Olivia to sue a tech company called Colt AI, demanding they reinstate safety guardrails and an ethics committee.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

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

From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026

In January 2011, the Supreme Court upheld Singh's life sentence, refusing the prosecutors' plea to reinstate the death penalty.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

Harry waged a years-long, ultimately unsuccessful legal battle with the government to reinstate his publicly funded security.

From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 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 BlueScope with a buy rating and A$37.70/share target.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

ServiceNow extends gains into as second day after Bank of America reinstates coverage of the stock with a Buy rating.

From Barron's ● May 19, 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

The Heisman Trust reinstates the trophy to Reggie Bush and USC, three years after the era of forbidding college athletes from receiving compensation ended.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2024

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

From History of American Literature by Reuben Post Halleck

The White House later reinstated their access after a ruling from a judge.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Sweden reinstated conscription in 2018 and will call up 9,000 recruits this year, compared with 3,500 in 2018.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 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

She said that after her employees’ federal badges expired last month, they were eventually reinstated until Oct.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

In March 1925, Hoover had reinstated Wren but only after warning him, “Unless you measure up to the standards that are now in effect in this Bureau, I will be compelled to request your resignation.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

On Wednesday, a day after The Times reported on the dispute, the city said it was reinstating its previous agreement with the league, allowing children to return to its baseball fields.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

In addition to reinstating gate visitors, the Trump administration is also looking at allowing passengers with TSA PreCheck to take water with them through airport security, according to US media reports.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Speaking during a public comment period Tuesday, Umesh Vazirani, a UC Berkeley professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences, said “the academic case for reinstating the SAT is, in my view, overwhelming.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

But his contrition did not last long, for the next day he informed us he was reinstating all the charges against us.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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