repassed

Definition of repassednext
past tense of repass
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Verb
  • In this particular case, legal justification will flow through China's Anti-Monopoly Law, first enacted in 2008 and strengthened through amendments in 2022, and originally presented as a mechanism to ensure fair market competition.
    Dewardric L. McNeal, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026
  • With overwhelming bipartisan support, Indiana enacted one of the most comprehensive state-level national security laws in the country.
    Joe Gebbia Sr, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • About 1 in 6 households nationwide has a net worth above $1 million, and, because the occasional billionaire tilts the scale, the average American family has passed that seven-figure benchmark.
    Matthew Lynn, Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Enough time passed and my parents calmed down.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • That statute was first enacted through the Nationality Act in 1940 and then reenacted in the Immigration and Nationality Act in 1952.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The main set of the Apple TV show’s Venice shoot is the Palazzo del Cinema, where the festival’s upcoming 83rd edition is being reenacted for the show six months in advance.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This issue has effected several other manufacturers of other products.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The all-electric Bentayga isn’t the only EV that has been effected by changes at Volkswagen Group.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Commission operates at arm’s length from the government and is legally constituted to make decisions independent of political influence.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Turkey denies the deaths constituted genocide, saying the toll has been inflated and that those killed were victims of civil war and unrest.
    City News Service, Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Due to financial straits brought about by the pandemic, industry guidelines surrounding institutional collections were relaxed, paving the way for museums to use money gained from art sales not solely for acquiring more art but rather for care of existing collections.
    Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Today, as the company’s ninth CEO in its 102-year history takes the reins, Josh D’Amaro is forced to navigate his own existential crisis brought about by an emerging technology—artificial intelligence.
    Roland Betancourt, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Repassed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repassed. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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