reauthorize
Verb
Meaning
reauthorize (third-person singular simple present reauthorizes, present participle reauthorizing, simple past and past participle reauthorized)
(transitive) To authorize again, to give authority to anew.
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Examples
Good jobs must be the aim of welfare reform. As we reauthorize these important reforms, we must always remember the goal is to reduce dependency on government and offer every American the dignity of a job.
After careful deliberation, I voted today to reauthorize the Patriot Act.
In a sad twist of fate, the bill to reauthorize the Patriot Act was debated on the floor of the House of Representatives the same day that terrorists struck again.
Both chambers are moving forward with legislation, due by Sept. 30, to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration.
Even though he couldn't openly reauthorize S.H.I.E.L.D., Ellis trusted Price's judgement and decided to semi-legalize the outlawed agency to serve as the black ops unit against the advanced threats due to their superior knowledge.
A group of Pennsylvania counties are on a mission to ensure that the environment remains safe by trying to get Congress to reauthorize a bill that cleans abandoned land mining sites.