as in resumed
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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But oil prices resumed their climb as trading moved westward from Asia to Europe and back to Wall Street on Friday.—
Matt Ott,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026 -
Oil resumed its climb, with Brent crude prices up about 6% to near $106.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2026
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With the Iran war in its fifth week, attacks in the Middle East continued and there was still no clear end to the war.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2026
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The 6-1 guard continued her hot streak with 18 more points against the Horned Frogs, and that production ended up being the difference.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Mar. 2026
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It may have been abandoned mid-draft or rewritten ten times over, or restarted in half a dozen places.—
JD Barker,
Rolling Stone,
25 Mar. 2026
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Most of the production facilities were operating normally and the rest were being restarted, the company said in a filing at the Tel Aviv stock exchange.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
20 Mar. 2026
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The museum reopened in fall of 2019 with an addition of more than 40,000 square feet of gallery space.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
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The wound of this loss appears to have reopened following Thomas’s experience with Covid.—
Giles Harvey,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Proceeded (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proceeded%20%28with%29. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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