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as in to revive
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
restore an old car
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Recent Examples of restore
Gallini, a master carpenter, upgraded the home’s HVAC, refreshed the interiors, and restored the mansard roof to its former glory.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2025
The Robinson article, along with many others, have since been restored to the Department of Defense website.
—Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025
He's also developed a neat sideline in collecting and restoring cast iron skillets, with videos of his efforts regularly posted to Instagram under the handle castiron_kyle and hosts the Full Slice Pod with two of his friends.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
The movement also serves as a positional breathing exercise that leverages breathwork to restore alignment and alleviate compensatory tension.
—Dana Santas, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2025
The Robinson article, along with many others, have since been restored to the Department of Defense website.
—Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025
He's also developed a neat sideline in collecting and restoring cast iron skillets, with videos of his efforts regularly posted to Instagram under the handle castiron_kyle and hosts the Full Slice Pod with two of his friends.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
The movement also serves as a positional breathing exercise that leverages breathwork to restore alignment and alleviate compensatory tension.
—Dana Santas, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for restore
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The move is part of a broader push to revive domestic manufacturing and address what Trump sees as unfair trade practices.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2025
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Long before Ford finally revived the Bronco and put it on the road in 2021, Wraith and his team created a metallic silver Bronco concept in 2004 with some nods to the original, including the word Bronco on the front grille.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
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And providing housing support for returning residents has been shown to lower return to prison rates by up to 50%.—
Arne Duncan,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
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The Mavs are scrapping for players, though Anthony Davis has returned.—
Fred Katz,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Allow the carpet to dry Let the carpet dry completely before walking on it or replacing furniture.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
22 Mar. 2025
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The vacancy on the Hobart City Council resulted in the calling of a caucus of the Lake County Democratic Party which allows political parties to replace members who die or leave office.—
Deborah Laverty,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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Odds and futures refresh periodically and are subject to change, including on props and live betting.—
Jay Ginsbach,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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Luckily, there are some great curators out there with their own physical and virtual shops that regularly refresh their collections with wedding-worthy pieces.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
19 Mar. 2025
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Trump has renewed his pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to help ease the pain of tariffs as more Americans become worried again about their financial situation.—
Kevin Williams,
CNBC,
22 Mar. 2025
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The Rick Pitino-John Calipari rivalry is renewed with the Johnnies and Razorbacks’ second-round meeting.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
The Athletic,
22 Mar. 2025
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There are no longer plans for students to be scattered to different buildings as their school closes, but some buildings will be vacated as an entire school moves into a new or renovated building.—
Maria Benevento,
Kansas City Star,
21 Mar. 2025
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The lack of spending might be a fairer criticism historically in other areas, namely facilities, but the franchise responded to the chatter by spending $40 million last year on upgrades that included renovating the locker room and training room.—
Eric Jackson,
Sportico.com,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Restore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restore. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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