refile
Americanverb (used with object)
Example Sentences
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Some plaintiffs could refile but it would also eliminate a key argument about the company’s failure to warn, making it potentially more difficult for them to win at trial.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
What’s Next: With Monday’s agreement, Novo said it would dismiss the patent infringement lawsuit against Hims, but reserve the right to refile in the future.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
The cases were dismissed "without prejudice", meaning the justice department could potentially refile the case at a later date.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025
The Boca Raton, Fla.-based network has until Thursday to refile its lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch’s media company and top-rated cable news network to comply with judicial style.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025
You can refile the patent application and add this information about the moisture content.
From The Professional Approach by Schoenherr, John
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