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They plan to restart negotiations next week.
The tournament will restart tomorrow.
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Many seniors refinanced homes during a period of low interest rates that ended in 2022, restarting the clock on 15- and 30-year mortgages.
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Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2025
Unless payments restart, Hirsh says his group is weeks away from having to lay people off — and potentially having to shut down entirely.
—Michael Copley, NPR, 12 Feb. 2025
But a key question remains: How to secure what is left of Ukraine and prevent Mr. Putin from restarting the war, even several years from now?
—Steven Erlanger, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2025
In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, Musk restarted production at the plant in defiance of a countywide stay-at-home order, although the company eventually reached an agreement with Alameda County to resume operations.
—Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2025
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Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2025
Unless payments restart, Hirsh says his group is weeks away from having to lay people off — and potentially having to shut down entirely.
—Michael Copley, NPR, 12 Feb. 2025
But a key question remains: How to secure what is left of Ukraine and prevent Mr. Putin from restarting the war, even several years from now?
—Steven Erlanger, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2025
In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, Musk restarted production at the plant in defiance of a countywide stay-at-home order, although the company eventually reached an agreement with Alameda County to resume operations.
—Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2025
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“Restart.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restart. Accessed 23 Feb. 2025.
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restart
verb
re·start
rē-ˈstärt 
1
: to start anew
restarted the car
2
a
: to resume (as an activity) after an interruption
will restart the game
b
: to resume operation
the rides will restart after one hour
restart
noun
ˈrē-ˌstärt
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