reapply
Britishverb
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(tr) to put or spread (something) on again
reapply sunscreen frequently
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to put in an application or request again
Example Sentences
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South Africa's highest court has ruled that foreign nationals cannot reapply for asylum once their application has been rejected.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Market-share projections and a list of conditions that would cause Union Pacific to walk away were among the items that the regulator had asked for when it asked the two companies to reapply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The Department of Health and Human Services posted new guidance for clinics that are dependent on Title X family planning services grants, which could affect clinics when they reapply for funding in January 2027.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
On the other hand, he said, the truckers would argue they had no choice but to reapply to try to get their licenses back.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026
But I worried that the delay would discourage him, that he wouldn’t reapply.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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