reassuming

Definition of reassumingnext
present participle of reassume
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Verb
  • Footage shows the group acquiescing to the police instructions when an officer in plain clothes – possibly indicating a special police unit – grabbed Salman’s hand, twisting it and causing a fracture in the wrist.
    Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 21 Mar. 2026
  • This is acquiescing to Trump dressed up as mercy.
    Austen Erblat, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Switzerland voted to enshrine the availability of cash in its constitution, assenting to a push designed to guard against the demise of physical money.
    Bastian Benrath-Wright, Bloomberg, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In a broader sense, FIU faculty say acceding to Tallahassee would set a dangerous precedent and be a disservice to students.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Albania has been on a mission to root out corruption for the past decade, embarking on a widespread vetting process of every judge in the country, and creating specialized anti-corruption bodies to prosecute graft, to improve its chance of acceding to the European Union.
    Tharin Pillay, Time, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.
    Christopher Harris, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • When the Herald asked questions about whether elders were intellectually capable of consenting to be moved, the agency repeatedly refused to provide more recent data.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The case has since taken several turns, with a lower-court ruling in 2021 that the plaintiffs did not have standing and also saying that they were bound by a state Supreme Court 1985 decision upholding the 1982 law.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Some said the commercial, with a conventionally attractive, white, thin, blonde woman with blue eyes at its center, was upholding Sweeney as the beauty standard.
    Anika Reed, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The work Corban does today — speaking internationally, advocating for treating assault survivors with empathy instead of skepticism and working in development and marketing for a victims’ center — is sorely needed.
    Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Clooney has also become known for his humanitarian efforts, advocating for the First Amendment as well as the human-rights campaigns for the crises in Darfur in Sudan.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The same year San Antonio Regional Hospital was agreeing to sell the land Nicolson Farms occupies, two other farms in nearby Ontario were lost to developers, the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin reported.
    Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The more important developments were Honeywell agreeing to sell its Warehouse and Workflow Solutions unit and setting June 29 as the date to spin off its aerospace business into a separate company.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Since 2021, college athletes can sign deals that typically involve endorsing, sponsoring or influencing a product or service without forfeiting their NCAA eligibility.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Who is funding the race and endorsing the candidates?
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Reassuming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassuming. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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