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reauthorization

American  
[ree-aw-ther-uh-zay-shuhn] / riˌɔ θər əˈzeɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. the act of authorizing again or under new terms.


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The reauthorization bill will dictate the future operations of a network created as a dedicated lane for emergency responders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

One topic that came up several times in the House hearing on the reauthorization: Maui.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The reauthorization includes no lifetime caps but requires departments to set limits on how many times companies can apply each year for the Small Business Administration funding, prioritizing startups.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Though they later held meetings to smooth over their differences, the network is again livid following the reauthorization of German agrochemical giant Bayer's dicamba herbicide for sprayed use on genetically modified soybean and cotton.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

The Commission is an important part of the ongoing struggle for justice in America, and we strongly support its reauthorization.

From State of the Union Address by Reagan, Ronald

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