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refresher

[ri-fresh-er] / rɪˈfrɛʃ ər /
NOUN
bracer
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NOUN
hair of the dog
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Stefan Johnson, who jumped into the water, had been on a refresher life-saving course just three weeks before the incident at Bryngarw Country Park in Bridgend.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

They serve in a unique militia system in which army conscripts do at least four months' service before being called up repeatedly over a decade for weeks-long refresher sessions.

From Barron's Jun. 14, 2026

There are annual and compulsory refresher courses, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 15, 2026

As a history refresher, the Constitution vests Congress with the power to “coin Money, regulate the Value thereof” and to “fix the Standard of Weights and Measures.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 20, 2026

The modern wing rigs were more complicated than he was used to, plus he’d neglected to take refresher courses.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

McDonald’s this spring introduced its own custom sodas and refreshers, and it is gearing up to launch a line of energy drinks anchored by Red Bull—a first for the Golden Arches.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 13, 2026

It’s rolled out a range of coffee drinks, refreshers, and “dirty sodas” with add-ins like dried fruit and flavored syrups.

From Barron's Nov. 4, 2025

If a dog is successful in becoming a fire investigation dog, it can usually work for about 10 years, with skills kept sharp through annual training refreshers, LFB added.

From BBC Feb. 28, 2025

Later, he would call him for refreshers which Maniscalco was happy to oblige — though one time he told De Niro he’d have to call him back.

From Seattle Times May 17, 2023

Moreover, the gratuity is usually given in the form of "refreshers" from day to day, so that the vengeance of the disappointed is less easily evaded.

From The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin by Muirhead, James F. (James Fullarton)




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