reauthorize
Americanverb (used with object)
Example Sentences
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Health insurers often won’t reauthorize the medications if someone hasn’t lost 5% of their body weight after five or six months.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
There was a time when it would routinely reauthorize the Voting Rights Act and help ensure Black people could vote.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2024
Lawmakers should not reauthorize it without fundamental reform.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
The age limit is one of several contentious issues in a bill to reauthorize FAA programs for five years, including pilot training requirements and consumer-protection provisions.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
National security officials have lobbied Congress for nearly a year to reauthorize the law, and privacy advocates have urged lawmakers to include various reforms in any legislation.
From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
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