recommittal
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a word derived from
recommit.
Example Sentences
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Her troubles led to a soul-searching moment and ultimately to a recommittal to her “restaurant family,” as one song says.
From New York Times ● Apr. 14, 2022
Once the recommittal motion had failed, he concluded, he could not support Carswell on the final vote.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They found that some Senators had indeed bought the concept that recommittal was a gutless way out, and preferred voting directly on confirmation.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Nevertheless, by the time the recommittal roll call was held last Monday, the Administration had retrieved enough straying Republicans to win handily.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The Houses of the Legislative Assembly may, on recommittal, pass bills over such veto by votes of two thirds of members present.
From Two Years in Oregon by Wallis Nash