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as in restoring
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
that extended vacation completely recharged my interest in my job
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as in reviving
to bring back to life, practice, or activity
the collision has recharged efforts to make the warning mechanisms at railroad crossings idiotproof
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Recent Examples of recharging
Timing the electrical boost and recharging is the key to tactical racing.
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ABC News, 8 May 2026
Timing the electrical boost and recharging is the key to tactical racing.
—James Ellingworth, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
This power bank from Citicr provides up to three full charges and can charge your phone while the battery pack itself is recharging.
—Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
The system is sealed in a solid-state architecture and is designed for applications where replacing or recharging batteries is not practical.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Apr. 2026
The weekend is for recharging, relaxing, and generally unwinding, right?
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2026
Additionally, recharging the chargers using in-seat power will not be permitted.
—Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Other agencies are recharging aquifers at dozens of sites across California and are building more facilities to replenish groundwater.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2026
But the governing body denied the push to loosen up the rules around recharging the battery on the formation lap.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
ABC News, 8 May 2026
Timing the electrical boost and recharging is the key to tactical racing.
—James Ellingworth, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
This power bank from Citicr provides up to three full charges and can charge your phone while the battery pack itself is recharging.
—Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
The system is sealed in a solid-state architecture and is designed for applications where replacing or recharging batteries is not practical.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Apr. 2026
The weekend is for recharging, relaxing, and generally unwinding, right?
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2026
Additionally, recharging the chargers using in-seat power will not be permitted.
—Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Other agencies are recharging aquifers at dozens of sites across California and are building more facilities to replenish groundwater.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2026
But the governing body denied the push to loosen up the rules around recharging the battery on the formation lap.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recharging
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To help preserve the surrounding landscape, the hotel has also rented out a part of the surrounding ranch for the purpose of relocating livestock and restoring wildlife.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 May 2026
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No silver bullet exists for protecting or restoring bat populations affected by white-nose syndrome, but promising efforts are underway.—
The Conversation,
Fortune,
14 May 2026
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By pairing hers with loose, straight-leg denim, Miley Cyrus proved that Hannah Montana isn’t the only thing worth reviving in 2026.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
14 May 2026
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This collaboration continues that legacy, reviving the core black style while introducing a new expression in brown.—
Stephen Garner,
Footwear News,
14 May 2026
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Ballet flats, loafers, Mary Janes, and yes, even heels, are perfect for refreshing this athleisure trend.—
Tatiana Ojea,
Glamour,
3 May 2026
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His research is showing promise in rejuvenating tissue and reversing aging in mice by refreshing their blood plasma.—
John Ramos,
CBS News,
3 May 2026
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Founder of Stubbs & Wooton and known for resurrecting the velvet slipper as a fashion staple, Steinhart’s slippers have been worn by Lady Gaga, Anne Hathaway and the former king of Spain.—
Kaitlyn Keegan,
Hartford Courant,
12 May 2026
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Chopa is resurrecting Caffe Vialetto with a new name — Casa Vialetto — and a similar menu, in a new location at 267 Alhambra Circle in the Gables.—
Connie Ogle
May 2,
Miami Herald,
2 May 2026
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Explore options for hiking, sightseeing, and recreating outside of Yosemite Valley—and check the park website for real-time conditions, seasonal updates, and more trip-planning tools.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 May 2026
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On this night, that spirit was on full display from families recreating iconic scenes to longtime enthusiasts gathering in celebration of a story that has spanned nearly five decades.—
Daily News,
Daily News,
8 May 2026
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That means strengthening job training and apprenticeship programs, making serious investments in manufacturing, and renewing Trade Adjustment Assistance – a vital program to help American workers get back on their feet that Republicans allowed to expire.—
Linda Sánchez,
Oc Register,
9 May 2026
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Authorities are renewing their search for the body of Kristen Smart, 30 years after the California woman vanished.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
7 May 2026
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La Mer doubles down on replenishing algae extracts here, thanks to their signature Miracle Broth and Shaping Ferment formulas.—
Adam Hurly,
Robb Report,
8 May 2026
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Mornings were msemen, eggs, and pastries that somehow kept replenishing themselves; evenings were tagine and zaalouk, all of it rivaling the best restaurants in the city.—
Jordi Lippe-McGraw,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 May 2026
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“Recharging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recharging. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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