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At the same time, judges and courts around the country are handing out temporary restraining orders and injunctions, and they are reinstating government workers fired without cause.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2025

Meanwhile, Chinese cities, many of which had been in strict lockdown until just a few months ago, are reinstating pandemic countermeasures.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2022

Facing a rise in COVID-19, several U.S. universities are reinstating mask mandates, in some cases just days after dropping them.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2022

Schools are reinstating mask mandates and, in some cases, dealing with virus outbreaks, sending students home to quarantine.

From Washington Post • Sep. 1, 2021

But with the high season around the corner, airlines are reinstating service and adding new flights to boot.

From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2018