refile
verb
re·file
(ˌ)rē-ˈfī(-ə)l 
refiled; refiling
: to file (something) again
refile a case in a lower court
refiling misfiled documents
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More than a dozen locals have withdrawn grievances filed as part of the process, according to the company, but the union can refile them.
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Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 30 Oct. 2024
The judge agreed and dismissed the charges against Baldwin with prejudice, meaning they cannot be refiled.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
The ruling directs the judge overseeing the case in Clark County District Court to dismiss the indictment without prejudice, meaning the charges can be refiled.
—CBS News, 26 Sep. 2024
On Monday, a separate lawsuit arguing Fulton County election board members have the discretion to refuse to certify election results was dismissed on a technicality, though McBurney, who is also handling that case, said the plaintiff, Fulton County election board member Julie Adams, could refile.
—Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 11 Sep. 2024
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Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 30 Oct. 2024
The judge agreed and dismissed the charges against Baldwin with prejudice, meaning they cannot be refiled.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
The ruling directs the judge overseeing the case in Clark County District Court to dismiss the indictment without prejudice, meaning the charges can be refiled.
—CBS News, 26 Sep. 2024
On Monday, a separate lawsuit arguing Fulton County election board members have the discretion to refuse to certify election results was dismissed on a technicality, though McBurney, who is also handling that case, said the plaintiff, Fulton County election board member Julie Adams, could refile.
—Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 11 Sep. 2024
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“Refile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refile. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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