reappoint

British

/ ˌriːəˈpɔɪnt /

verb

to assign (a person, committee, etc) to a post or role again

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reappointment

noun

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Philips also announced a proposal to reappoint Jakobs as CEO.

From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026

He is hinting in private that he might reappoint the highly competent police commissioner Jessica Tisch.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025

In an April 18 email to Barger, Bonner wrote that “if you decide not to reappoint me, please be assured that I am fine with that.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2025

"The board has resolved to convene an extraordinary shareholders' meeting to reappoint Min Hee-jin as an internal director," Ador said in an official statement.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2024

At Strauss’s urging, Eisenhower declined to reappoint Murray when his term as commissioner expired on June 30.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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