reclassifying
- present participle of reclassify.
Example Sentences
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A White House official said the Trump administration continues to carry out an executive order, signed by President Donald Trump in December, aimed at reclassifying cannabis and expanding medical research.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 22, 2026
Leon said on Thursday that he thought the project required congressional approval, adding that the administration reclassifying the ballroom plans as vital for national security appeared to be an attempted work around.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
By reclassifying the country’s Orinoco Belt heavy oil as “proved,” Venezuela’s reserves jumped sharply in the late 2000s under former president Hugo Chavez.
From Barron's ● Jan. 6, 2026
It needs to borrow billions more for its spending spree, prompting Moody’s Ratings and S&P Global Ratings to edge closer to reclassifying Oracle’s bonds as junk debt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025
Part D is intended to inform examiners reclassifying within examining divisions respecting the initial procedure in reforming a class.
From The Classification of Patents by United States Patent Office