as in to resume
to begin again or return to after an interruption
we can proceed with the meeting as soon as everyone has returned from lunch
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The parasite's rapid spread through Mexico triggered the May suspension after the USDA's February attempt to resume imports with enhanced inspection protocols proved insufficient.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 July 2025 -
Canada scrapped its digital services tax and agreed to resume trade negotiations with the U.S. that could ease months of tensions between the key allies and trading partners.—
Sara Salinas,Jacob Pramuk,Michele Luhn,
CNBC,
30 June 2025
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As the co-chairman continues to push the need to channel that inner 10-year-old, the episode switches to home movie footage of the players as kids, interspersed with match action from the game against Charlton.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
27 June 2025
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Our hope is that New Yorkers will continue to keep this dynamic city the capital of capitalism.—
Time,
Time,
26 June 2025
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Lee took office with a promise to restart long-dormant talks with North Korea and establish peace on the Korean Peninsula.—
Hyung-Jin Kim,
Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2025
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Nor is Trump likely to restart the war anytime soon, since doing so would puncture his narrative of success.—
Michelle Goldberg,
Mercury News,
26 June 2025
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In preparation for his role as Marcus, breadmaker for The Original Beef of Chicagoland and soon-to-be budding pastry chef when the restaurant reopens as its titular name in Season 3, Boyce was tasked with learning from real-world chefs to emulate one on camera.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
25 June 2025
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President Donald Trump proposed reopening the site as a prison in May.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
25 June 2025
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“Proceed (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proceed%20%28with%29. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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