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replenish

[ri-plen-ish] / rɪˈplɛn ɪʃ /


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This year has been unusual because January and February were very wet for much of the UK, helping to replenish reservoirs and groundwater.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

The Pentagon is pushing automakers to help modernize and replenish military hardware depleted by wars in the Middle East and Ukraine.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

These streams of cooler gas may then fall back toward the galaxy's center and replenish the black hole's fuel supply.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

“They started thinking … ‘How can this product be more than just helping me replenish electrolytes that I’ve lost during exercise?

From MarketWatch Jul. 11, 2026

I stop to replenish my water and add a layer of mud to my backpack.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

It could also test whether frequent comet activity replenishes the dust, a process studied by Steward researcher Virginie Faramaz-Gorka, who is also a co-author on the paper.

From Science Daily Dec. 17, 2025

In the short term, Yorkshire Water will be hoping the measures announced today will be enough to slow the fall in reservoir levels until the rain returns and replenishes supplies.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2025

The cold rejuvenates fields and orchards, mainstays of the region’s economy, and the snow replenishes freshwater streams.

From Seattle Times Jan. 5, 2024

FEMA’s funding restrictions will remain in place until Congress replenishes the disaster fund by approving either a fiscal 2024 budget or special funding for FEMA.

From Scientific American Sep. 28, 2023

He rewards them for their kindness with a basket full of fresh bread and butter that magically replenishes itself and a hollow stone with a flame inside that never burns out.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

The UK's emergency stockpile of PPE, meant to last at least 15 weeks before being replenished, was running out by the end of March 2020 as demand from hospitals soared.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

“Pumping more groundwater than is sustainably replenished is not only negligent, but dangerous to the American Desert Southwest,” he said in the joint statement with other opponents of the project.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

During holidays when stores get busier and shelves need to be replenished more frequently, the autonomous trucks can be deployed in place of drivers who may not be readily available, Farrell said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

Egg prices crossed the $6 barrier in March of last year, but they have since fallen as farmers replenished their flocks.

From MarketWatch Apr. 17, 2026

“I can also keep the water supply replenished and connect it to a hose to reach the kitchen so you won’t need to go outside for water,” he argued.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat

The move, which has Ford competing for the project with crosstown rival GM, comes as the Pentagon pushes automakers to put their manufacturing power toward modernizing and replenishing military hardware.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

He said this year had seen 25 percent less snow replenishing the surface of the glaciers compared to the 2010-2020 figures.

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

In a study published in Nature, the team used both human tissue and mouse models to test whether replenishing mitochondria could help damaged nerve cells recover.

From Science Daily May 24, 2026

Countries are likely to respond by prioritizing supply diversification, investing in exploration and domestic resource development, and replenishing strategic reserves once the conflict subsides, SLB said.

From MarketWatch Apr. 24, 2026

I immediately found myself more than occupied replenishing the guests with tea and coffee.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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