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reappointment

American  
[ree-uh-point-muhnt] / ˌri əˈpɔɪnt mənt /

noun

  1. the act of appointing someone again or to a new position or role.


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The reappointment of executive chairman Antonio Llarden was also approved.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The timing of Bostic’s retirement this month allows him to avoid a potentially difficult reappointment process that requires the Fed’s regional reserve-bank presidents to be reconfirmed to their seats every five years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Mitchell's reappointment was expected after a successful tenure at England coach that delivered their previously elusive World Cup win, after years of increasing investment from the RFU compared to other nations.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

All 12 regional Fed presidents are up for reappointment in February 2026, their synchronized five-year terms creating an unusual opportunity for intervention.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

On the contrary, the pressure upon him of the public expectation seldom permits the reappointment of an officer whose commission is expiring.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. by Various

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