reenlist

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Recent Examples of reenlist 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 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 About 800,000 students and workers, on Friday alone, across the country expressed a desire to enlist or reenlist in the military to counter the United States, the Rodong Sinmun newspaper reported. Reuters, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2023 About 800,000 students and workers, on Friday alone, across the country expressed a desire to enlist or reenlist in the military to counter the United States, North Korea’s state newspaper Rodong Sinmun newspaper reported on Saturday. Reuters, CNN, 18 Mar. 2023 There was a 10% shortfall in the number of current Army National Guard soldiers who opted to reenlist. Julia Musto, Fox News, 8 Oct. 2022 The annual recruiting goal fluctuates as currently serving soldiers decide whether to reenlist or leave. Fox News, 13 Jan. 2022 The military asked veterans to reenlist. Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2021 They were also not permitted to reenlist. Li Cohen, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reenlist
Verb
  • Trump had pulled out of the pact during his first term, but Biden rejoined it in a day-one order of his own.
    Avery Lotz, Axios, 28 Jan. 2025
  • In the intervening eight years, Jenny Lewis has enjoyed a successful solo career; she will be rejoined at Just Like Heaven — and other tour dates to follow — by bandmates Blake Sennett, Pierre De Reeder and Jason Boesel.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Then both astronauts will reenter Quest, close the airlock, and officially wrap up their spacewalk.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Testing the water Offering go-and-see visits – whereby one member of a family is allowed to return to a home country to evaluate the situation and subsequently permitted to reenter the host country without losing their legal status – is the norm in many refugee situations.
    Ana Martín Gil, The Conversation, 27 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Part of that initiative was undertaken in a public event last Friday as counselors and administrators, including Carvalho, worked the phones and hit the streets to identify students who have missed too much school, failed to reenroll or never enrolled in the first place.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The company will also put information about the need to reenroll at its network pharmacies and use online advertising such as on Facebook and Google.
    Phil Galewitz, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2023
Verb
  • Once his political victory was secured, Trump re-upped his efforts and began advancing new arguments that, as president-elect, he should be immediately afforded the protections given to a sitting Oval Office occupant.
    Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Taco Bell is re-upping – and upping its value meal game.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025

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“Reenlist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reenlist. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.

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