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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reimpose.

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  • If Congress reimposes 2009's much larger $3.5 million exemption, she says, "that would do a lot" to lower her premiums.

    Tax WarsGearing Up for the 2010

  • • Obama administration reimposes offshore oil drilling ban: It will prohibit offshore oil drilling in the eastern Gulf of Mexico or off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts as part of the next five-year drilling plan, reversing two key policy changes announced in late March.

    Inmates get fraudulent tax refunds behind bars, report says Ed O 2010

  • Times Reader reimposes those sense of boundaries, especially when you turn off your Internet connection.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • NFL, NFLPA agree on CBA that reimposes restrictions on free agency that were lost in the Mackey case.

    USATODAY.com - NFL players ecstatic for long-awaited labor peace 2006

  • This exploit coming to the knowledge of their lord, he reimposes the old burdens on the rustics, who complain of his injustice, at the same time producing the bond.

    The Book of Noodles Stories of Simpletons; or, Fools and Their Follies William Alexander Clouston 1869

  • That action "reimposes the district court's worldwide injunction on the Defense Department, preempting the orderly process for repealing" the statute, the Justice Department said, requesting that the appeals court suspend its latest decision by Friday.

    News - latimes.com 2011

  • That action "reimposes the district court's worldwide injunction on the Defense Department, preempting the orderly process for repealing" the statute, the Justice Department said, requesting that the appeals court suspend its latest decision by Friday.

    News - latimes.com 2011

  • The tax code is already full of measures that discriminate against those with large mortgages so a tweak that, say, reimposes the penalty for non-conforming mortgages would not be inconsistent, nor would it be politically difficult.

    Financial Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha 2010

  • Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., told Salazar she supported the moratorium and hopes he reimposes it as quickly as possible.

    daytondailynews.com - News 2010

  • Barack Obama's administration saw its six-month moratorium on deep water drilling overturned by a federal judge on June 22nd but will hope that the higher court reimposes the ban, pending investigation of the causes of the catastrophic leak after an explosion on BP's Deepwater

    The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2010

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