refile
Americanverb (used with object)
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Herrera’s campaign said he plans to refile an amended financial disclosure.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
The company plans to refile its application for its gene therapy for a fatal brain disease after the FDA dropped demands to give a placebo to some study subjects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Although the administration could refile its complaint, L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
In light of the agreement announced Monday, Novo said it would dismiss the patent infringement lawsuit against Hims “while reserving the right to refile in the future.”
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
You can refile the patent application and add this information about the moisture content.
From The Professional Approach by John Schoenherr
As his firm’s campaign has evolved, Cole said, some of the dropped federal cases are being refiled in state courts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
On Monday, Rana refiled the lawsuit in New York state court, with his lawyer attributing the weeklong takedown to a clerical error.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
In February 2024, the woman dropped her lawsuit against the musicians, filing to dismiss it with prejudice, meaning it cannot be refiled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026
Days later, a federal judge struck the lawsuit, though it was soon amended and refiled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
Lieutenant Metscher and I had sorted out all of the pre-1951 files, refiled them, studied them, and outlined the future course of the new Project Grudge.
From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Edward J. Ruppelt
They questioned results drawn from a comparison with a historical database rather than a placebo group and pushed uniQure toward a lengthy randomized trial before refiling for approval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
You can bring that up in an appeal, refiling, or a motion.
From Slate ● Dec. 11, 2025
Last month they amended their complaint, refiling it in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2025
They returned to Flint courts and argued the charges could be easily revived with a simple refiling of documents.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
After speaking with Darnell, I thought about refiling his assertions before the case went up on appeal and maybe, just maybe, we could persuade local officials to retreat from the case against Walter.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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