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resume

[ri-zoom] / rɪˈzum /


résumé


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On Saturday, voters will be asked to answer "Yes" or "No" to the question: "Should Iceland resume accession negotiations with the European Union?"

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

Regularly scheduled programming will resume next week but in the meantime, have a look:

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

There are no current plans for either Prince Harry or Meghan to resume their roles as working royals.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

The question is whether discussions will resume about possible transfer reforms that were discussed in April of 2025.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

After the doors shut, the girls resume their conversation.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

In addition to getting more in touch with her outdoorsy side, Fanning added an unexpected skill to her résumé.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

At a recent job fair, a mother approached Alba with her daughter’s résumé, explaining that she wanted to work as a nurse.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

After 30 years of innovation in the L.A. music scene, Cut Chemist’s résumé of achievements is too long to list.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

El-Sayed is not Platner; he’s been in electoral politics for nearly a decade and has a polished résumé.

From Slate Jul. 18, 2026

The résumé spun and plunged to the ground.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson

When the cooking resumes, several salmon cakes have already been shaped and set aside.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

Tshuma's case resumes on 27 August; he is yet to plead.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

May 27: Boeing resumes production of the 737 MAX at low volumes.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Prices for gasoline, diesel and many petrochemicals have risen even more sharply and aren’t expected to ease until normal tanker traffic through the strait resumes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

Divide by a number and you undo the multiplication: a tick mark that had been stretched to a new place on the number line resumes its original position.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

Analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, who recently resumed coverage of Canada’s banks, note shares are now trading at an 8% premium to their U.S. peers versus a 5% discount historically.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

The union representing workers at South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor said on Monday it had resumed wage talks with management after staging its first full-day strike in a decade.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

City Section commissioner Vicky Lagos said the game will not be resumed.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

When play resumed Djokovic dropped serve in the ninth game of the third set and Tirante was able see out the match.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Ella didn't have time to think about Clare's threat and resumed running.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

The pair made their first pit stops together on lap 21, resuming in second and third place behind Hamilton, who delayed his stop by a further four laps.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Earlier this year, Hurst completed filming on four episodes of the first season of the highly anticipated show, but those will be scrapped and reshot with Bautista stepping in, and production resuming in the fall.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

The company is also resuming production of 10-megawatt generators that were last made in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

“That said, there is still a meaningful gap between talks resuming and the Strait of Hormuz fully reopening,” he added.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

“Now, Wemmick,” said the latter then, resuming his usual manner, “what item was it you were at when Mr. Pip came in?”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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