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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
recommission . - adjective
commissioned again
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Examples
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Despite having less chance of re-entering current popular culture than The Word getting recommissioned, the beats are seemingly as big as ever at clubs across the country as Big Beat Reunion spreads its breakbeats and techno-tinged tentacles far and wide.
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Despite having less chance of re-entering current popular culture than The Word getting recommissioned, the beats are seemingly as big as ever at clubs across the country as Big Beat Reunion spreads its breakbeats and techno-tinged tentacles far and wide.
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They could be "recommissioned," but the way they count things, which is very complicated, we think we have about a third of the nuclear weapons we had before.
Irwin Redlener on surviving a nuclear attack Irwin Redlener 2008
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They could be "recommissioned," but the way they count things, which is very complicated, we think we have about a third of the nuclear weapons we had before.
Irwin Redlener on surviving a nuclear attack Irwin Redlener 2008
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They could be "recommissioned," but the way they count things, which is very complicated, we think we have about a third of the nuclear weapons we had before.
Irwin Redlener on surviving a nuclear attack Irwin Redlener 2008
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This weepie can only end in more tears – and it couldn't help but be moving – though it might need a sharper edge if the BBC hopes to draw its natural constituency away from ITV's comforting Downton Abbey (already recommissioned for a second series) these darkening Sunday nights.
TV Rewind: Single Father; The Pillars of the Earth; Jamie's 30-Minute Meals; Nigella Kitchen; Food: What Goes in Your Basket? Phil Hogan 2010
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Anyone who remembers Pulling, the fabulous and fabulously filthy comedy that Sharon Horgan co-wrote and starred in and which was criminally not recommissioned by some eeeediot at the BBC, might be surprised by this.
TV review: How to be a Good Mother with Sharon Horgan | Freddie Flintoff: Hidden Side of Sport 2012
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The jazzy crime romp is one of a clump of programmes that are repeatedly recommissioned by channel nabobs, without anyone really knowing why.
Top Gear, New Tricks, Lewis … the television shows that won't die 2011
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Jo Brand's brilliant NHS comedy has been recommissioned.
The Populist: The column that thought Grimsvotn was in Mordor 2011
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Other examples of inadvertent indiscretions include actor Stephen Mangan's revelation on Twitter that the drama Dirk Gently had been recommissioned and Armando Iannucci's announcement of a return of the comedy The Thick of It before the BBC was ready to make it public.
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