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resume

[ri-zoom] / rɪˈzum /


résumé


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She added they have "no plans right now" to resume the partnership that was ended immediately after she won in New York as a teenage qualifier.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Officials are no longer arguing about when to resume cutting.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

She told me she was “glad” Vance had brought experts with him to Pakistan—“because you can’t do this just with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner”—and expressed hope that the talks would resume.

From Slate • May 1, 2026

It would be an unavoidable blotch at the bottom of James’ 23-season resume that otherwise is highlighted by a 3-1 comeback against the Golden State Warriors in the 2016 NBA Finals.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

“Lessons will resume tomorrow; outside we go,” she announced, to the children’s delight.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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