rehearings

noun

plural of rehearing
as in reinvestigations

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  1. hearings
  2. challenges
  3. surveys
Noun
  • The committee held 56 hearings from 2013 through 2021, or an average of seven per year.
    — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
  • In bail review hearings over the past year, Parisi has asked the court to set bail and allow her client to be released while the criminal case proceeds.
    — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 6 July 2026
Definition of hearings
Noun
  • That poses creative challenges, but also a lot of opportunities.
    — Josh Weiss, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • On Wednesday, New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch outlined a slew of challenges facing the city this weekend, including huge Independence Day celebrations, a World Cup match and a searing heat wave.
    — Jake Offenhartz, Fortune, 2 July 2026
Definition of challenges
Noun
  • The poll surveyed 3,000 adults nationwide through a combination of telephone interviews and online surveys delivered by text message.
    — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • Seroprevalence surveys, which screen blood for antibodies that mark a past infection, suggest the true burden is far larger.
    — John Drake, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
Definition of surveys
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