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reappoint

British  
/ ˌriːəˈpɔɪnt /

verb

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The commission can decide whether to reappoint a chief for a second term.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2026

Philips also announced a proposal to reappoint Jakobs as CEO.

From Barron's Feb. 10, 2026

The Federal Reserve’s board of governors voted unanimously to reappoint 11 reserve bank presidents to new five-year terms beginning March 1, 2026, the central bank said on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 11, 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

The legislature back home decided not to reappoint the two men.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

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