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
To cut their losses, companies offered to recharter their vessels to other shipping firms at bargain-basement prices.
From Time Magazine Archive
The remark made by Sir Robert Peel, in parliament, in May, 1844, at the time of the recharter of the bank, applies with equal force to the national currency of this or any other country.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various
