as in to rejoin
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Recent Examples of re-up
Republican Mike Johnson won the barest of victories on Friday, Jan. 3, when 218 U.S. House representatives voted to re-up his term as speaker to start the 119th Congress.
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G. Elliott Morris, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2025
Trump endorsed Johnson for Speaker earlier this week and re-upped his support for the Louisiana Republican shortly before Friday’s vote.
—Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 3 Jan. 2025
Just one more reason to re-up your Costco membership in the new year!
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2024
After layoffs in 2022 and 2023 saw some familiar faces leave the network, the company made significant investments in licensing Pat McAfee’s YouTube show and also have expressed optimism about re-upping Smith.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 23 Dec. 2024
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G. Elliott Morris, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2025
Trump endorsed Johnson for Speaker earlier this week and re-upped his support for the Louisiana Republican shortly before Friday’s vote.
—Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 3 Jan. 2025
Just one more reason to re-up your Costco membership in the new year!
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2024
After layoffs in 2022 and 2023 saw some familiar faces leave the network, the company made significant investments in licensing Pat McAfee’s YouTube show and also have expressed optimism about re-upping Smith.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 23 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for re-up
Verb
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Trump had withdrawn from the agreement in 2016, and then Biden rejoined it.—
Joseph Lawler,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
10 Feb. 2025
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With Alonso rejoining the Mets, the corners are set.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
8 Feb. 2025
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Initially sunk and abandoned after sustaining substantial battle damage, Japanese forces managed to raise the destroyer, repair it, and reenlist it against America as a naval convoy escort.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
3 Oct. 2024
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Arkansas' senators did support an amendment allowing service members to reenlist after refusing to get vaccinated for the coronavirus.—
Alex Thomas,
Arkansas Online,
16 Dec. 2022
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However, it is considered a crime when an immigrant who was previously deported reenters the United States without permission.—
Anders Fogh Rasmussen,
Newsweek,
5 Feb. 2025
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The album will likely follow suit, with a more narrative structure as Smith reenters the public consciousness not just as the Fresh Prince, or as the Oscar-winner whose slap spun Chris Rock (and the internet's) heads round, but as a bonafide musical artist.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA TODAY,
31 Jan. 2025
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“Re-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/re-up. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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