refreshing

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With her working week deep in the world of AI, she says it's refreshing to use her hands to make something tangible.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Scientists still do not fully understand what happens in the brain to create this sense of deep, refreshing rest.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

"People are currently thinking about leaving the city, going out, refreshing themselves, but right now they can't afford it," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

There is no shame in Gyllenhaal’s game, and her honest excitement to dabble with references and emotion is refreshing, even when these moments grate.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

After walking through the meat district, the flower district, and the sculpture district, the three children arrived at the banking district, pausing to take a refreshing sip of water at the Fountain of Victorious Finance.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket