resume

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Rivers has nearly 1,200 victories on his resume, which puts him eighth on the all-time wins list.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

High winds have kept ferries moored in ports, with Greek media reporting some departures may resume on Thursday, weather permitting.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The break above the bearish descending triangle I mentioned recently is now being retested and look for this to resume its advance upward, potentially toward 5%, where it peaked in late 2023.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

U.S. officials said talks would resume on Monday.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

A sufficient interval having elapsed for the performers to resume their ordinary costume, they re-entered the dining-room.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë