reappoint

British

/ ˌriːəˈpɔɪnt /

verb

to assign (a person, committee, etc) to a post or role again

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Other Word Forms

reappointment noun

Example Sentences

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Philips also announced a proposal to reappoint Jakobs as CEO.

From Barron's

The Federal Reserve’s board of governors voted unanimously to reappoint 11 reserve bank presidents to new five-year terms beginning March 1, 2026, the central bank said on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal

But by the weekend he confessed that Ms. Tisch wasn’t in on his plan to reappoint her.

From The Wall Street Journal

The timing of that decision means the Supreme Court is unlikely to rule on whether Cook can remain in her post before the end of February, the deadline for when the US central bank's board must decide whether to reappoint regional Fed presidents -- a process that only happens once every five years.

From Barron's

Current Mayor Eric Adams could reappoint those members or appoint new ones, which could complicate Mamdani’s plan.

From The Wall Street Journal

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