recharter
- a word derived from charter.
Example Sentences
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Congress sent Jackson a bill to recharter the Bank of the United States in early July 1832, and he replied with a thunderous veto message excoriating special privileges.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018
In 1832, in the midst of his re-election campaign, Jackson, in the pivotal event of his presidency, vetoed a bill to recharter and keep in existence the Second Bank of the United States.
From Time ● Jan. 14, 2016
CEO Don Mayer wants to recharter as a benefit corporation if the Vermont law is passed, in part because he is considering selling a stake in the company to raise funds for a third store.
From BusinessWeek ● Apr. 22, 2010
Last week the firm shocked Hong Kong by announcing that it will recharter itself as a holding company in Bermuda.
From Time Magazine Archive
Though Albert Gallatin, Secretary of the Treasury, had recommended a recharter, the predominant sentiment of the Republican party was adverse to the measure.
From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 3, part 2: Martin Van Buren by Richardson, James D. (James Daniel)
