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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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He announced his decision to retire last November, weeks before the Fed board voted unanimously to reappoint the other 11 reserve bank presidents to five-year terms beginning this past March.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Philips also announced a proposal to reappoint Jakobs as CEO.

From Barron's Feb. 10, 2026

Former Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho would like to return for a second spell in charge but the club do not want to reappoint the 61-year-old Portuguese, who was sacked by Roma in January.

From BBC May 7, 2024

“Every time we seem to be in a crisis, we reappoint the same people and hope that they change their ways, but they do not.”

From Seattle Times Apr. 30, 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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