brushup

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Noun
  • Catching up on Round 1 Need a refresher on what happened on Thursday?
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
  • And while Edwards has seen every coverage and approach a team can toss his direction, refreshers are required for maximum output.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Of the 11 nuns, three are dedicated caretakers for the farm, including Laudeña, who has training in veterinary assistance and examines the rabbits every morning.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Mamula noted that the findings provide a scientific basis for potential policy changes, permitting reforms, and workforce training.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Hooper is a 31-year-old free-agent addition, Woerner is not a threat in the passing game and Simon has been a practice-squad player throughout his time in Atlanta.
    Josh Kendall, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • So, nine holes into his pro-am practice round on Thursday, hours before the real competition started, Retief Goosen changed his grip.
    Stan Awtrey, AJC.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Read our Citi Custom Cash® Card review.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 2 May 2026
  • The transit agency sued Duffy in February, after the secretary said the toll — which had been subject to a multi-year review under the Biden administration — was no longer approved.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • At the lone practice open to the media, Watson led the quarterback rotation in most drills, but Monken said the plan called for Sanders to get more reps overall.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 2 May 2026
  • Flying is the company’s second Nova-C lander named Athena featuring NASA’s PRIME-1 drill, to land a drill and mass spectrometer near the south pole of the moon in order to demonstrate the feasibility of in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) and measure the volatile content of subsurface samples.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Smith uses community-building exercises and state Capitol visits to encourage critical thinking and civic engagement.
    Holly Ramer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
  • But what an opportunity this group has to provide more than just a damage limitation exercise.
    Simon Johnson, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There was a palpable positive energy throughout the workout, and the big names seemed to be leading the way.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Magic guard Desmond Bane saw Cain’s potential as early as over the summer during voluntary workouts before the team even reported for training camp.
    Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Her son receives special services for a disability at Lake Center Elementary, and home routines are harder without this support.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • During the last decade, Parker’s routine has fostered one of the country’s most compelling new music scenes, where players from diverse backgrounds and demographics have converged to create wildly accessible improvised music.
    Grayson Haver Currin, Pitchfork, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Brushup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brushup. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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