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recharge

[ree-chahrj, ree-chahrj, ree-chahrj] / riˈtʃɑrdʒ, riˈtʃɑrdʒ, ˈriˌtʃɑrdʒ /


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At the lots, the company’s 56 cars recharge and are cleaned and serviced by contractors.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Intense rainfall may fall in the wrong locations, run off too quickly, or fail to recharge the systems that sustain the lakes.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

It means she's had to find ways to recharge throughout a weekend - such as returning to her tent for a break.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

His first major breakthrough came with FreeCharge, a mobile recharge platform he co-founded in 2010 as India's internet economy was beginning to take shape.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

When the 587th Regiment finally went to war, most of its tail gunners were men, because the machine guns in the Pe-2s required so much strength to recharge.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

That includes “extended range electric vehicles,” battery-powered cars that have an onboard generator, running on gas, that recharges batteries on the fly.

From Barron's Dec. 15, 2025

It runs 15-30 minutes on a full battery, depending on the speed, and recharges in 45 minutes to about 3 hours, depending on your charger.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 2, 2025

Regenerative braking in EVs, which recharges the battery, does not involve friction.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2025

If blooms begin lagging halfway through the bloom season, an additional feed recharges flowering.

From Seattle Times Jan. 27, 2024

The man who enjoys his work requires less time for recreation and exercise, for his enjoyment recharges the storage battery of energy.

From Increasing Human Efficiency in Business, a contribution to the psychology of business by Walter Dill Scott

"It recharged her and made her feel better," McVey said.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

"It stores sunlight, and it can be recharged."

From Science Daily May 15, 2026

The robots operate during weekday business hours and can run for 12 continuous hours before they need to be recharged.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

“I’d say I’m feeling as refreshed and recharged as I’ve been in a long time,” Riley said Thursday during Big Ten media days.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2025

“Yeah, I guess—maybe it needed to get recharged or something. I don’t know.”

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner

Russell lost that place because he hit the harvest limit early, which meant he was not recharging into the chicane so had less energy for the restart.

From BBC Mar. 29, 2026

Other agencies are recharging aquifers at dozens of sites across California and are building more facilities to replenish groundwater.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 21, 2026

The distance that electric trucks can travel without recharging can be drastically cut when towing heavy loads or operating in less ideal conditions, such as cold weather.

From MarketWatch Nov. 29, 2025

We can stay off the grid and keep the fridge running for about four days without recharging the batteries, which happens automatically when we drive.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 28, 2025

"My genius powers are recharging," Max declares as she brushes the crumbs from her lap.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi



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