recharge
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So it’s understandable they would need to recharge by getting away from Washington from time to time.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
The Semi comes in two trims, Standard Range and Long Range, with the latter capable of driving 500 miles before needing to recharge.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Rain watered crops, and soaked in to recharge the groundwater that hydrated the city — something that can’t happen now, when something like 40% of the city is covered over, impermeable to rain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
So that people can understand why the drivers have been upset this year, what is it about these hybrid engines, and the need to recharge the batteries, that detracts from the best drivers' abilities?
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Tally planned to do most of her traveling at night, letting the hoverboard recharge in sunlight, wasting no time.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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At lower speeds, as in city traffic, you begin to hear the engine’s whispered revving in the perceptual background as it simultaneously propels the car and recharges the 22.7-kWh battery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
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
Regenerative braking in EVs, which recharges the battery, does not involve friction.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2025
Building sand dams on these rivers, where people can scoop the sand to fetch the water or use hand pumps, helps minimize water loss through evaporation and recharges groundwater.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 24, 2024
The energy of the recoil brings the gun back and at the same time recharges the compressed air reservoir.
From Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War by Frederick Arthur Ambrose Talbot
My humble Level 2, 32-amp charger had fully recharged the Toyota by the time I got up in the morning, when it again became relevant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
This year, drought has not developed as quickly because heavy rainfall recharged our aquifers, rivers and reservoirs during a very wet autumn and winter.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
"It stores sunlight, and it can be recharged."
From Science Daily ● May 15, 2026
With their virtually equal split between internal combustion and electrical power, they are energy starved, and the battery is being charged and recharged several times a lap.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
“Yeah, I guess—maybe it needed to get recharged or something. I don’t know.”
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
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In the comics, Green Lanterns are known for their oaths, which they recite when recharging their rings or to reaffirm their commitment to the group.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
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
Battery recharging is often necessary by coasting on straightaways.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 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
Then he capitalized on the midday sun to maximize recharging.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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