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refresh

[ri-fresh] / rɪˈfrɛʃ /


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He added: "We need to be ready here and we need to refresh those drills and be ready to act on them should any of those threats actually become a reality for us."

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

However, economists at the WTO don’t believe the status quo can be sustained, and instead called for a concerted effort to repair and refresh the multilateral trade system.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

While writing “East of the River,” she returned to the book to refresh her inspiration, and its impact is apparent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

The racks and the power are already there; what changes is what goes into them at the next refresh.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

The santero dips his middle finger in holy water and sprinkles it on the floor to refresh the shells.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

Since the pandemic, wardrobe refreshes have skewed more formal.

From MarketWatch ● May 31, 2026

As part of the model refreshes, it will launch an updated small van, renew a compact van, and introduce two new battery-electric powertrains across the lineup.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

The company’s enhanced marketing initiatives and franchise refreshes should help things improve, as well.

From Barron's ● Dec. 13, 2025

“Tesla’s refreshes are pretty modest, and they’re driven by improving profitability,” said Ed Niedermeyer, who has written a book about Tesla and is working on a follow-up.

From Slate ● Feb. 12, 2025

But Farmer likes being grounded in the kind of obscurity, away from the media and spotlight, that refreshes his passion and authority; doctoring to the poor is his ultimate source of power.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

"Our findings suggest that repeated use of Hinoki root essential oil at home may support sleep initiation, sleep continuity, and feeling refreshed in the morning."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

It was the first trophy of his career, and Trippier returned to the Premier League after his Spanish sabbatical renewed, refreshed and ready to enjoy a successful spell at Newcastle.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Lower prices have been working, he said, adding that new products and refreshed styles and displays — part of Target’s plans to revive sales — are the right formula to regain relevance.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

My colleagues have curated some great stories to help you get refreshed and reenergized this evening.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

Though we were refreshed by the rain, there were still scoldings from Sass.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

Citroen chief executive Xavier Chardon described the new car as "a modern, ingenious and refreshing response to the mobility challenges of tomorrow".

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Competition from rivals is increasing, including from 7 Brew, a privately held drive-through coffee chain, and larger players such as Starbucks, which is undergoing a turnaround and refreshing its drink menu, analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Kang noted the influence of South Korean dramas smuggled in on USB drives, finding them "so refreshing and more credible than North Korea state propaganda".

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

A violinist who covered music from 1925 to 1947, she was a modernist with her finger on the pulse of the times and stood in refreshing contrast to the fussy East Coast male critics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

“It's so refreshing to see a politician who gets nuance,” Paula said.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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