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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
But, these political books by Black women authors, recharging podcasts like this and a good-old fashion link up with your people can help to make the journey of finding and staying focused on your purpose easier to navigate.
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Essence, 2 Jan. 2026
This Hot Wheels recharging station features a car lift, a launcher, and a rotating sign.
—Hildara Araya, Parents, 20 Dec. 2025
Road trippers and overlanders can also top it up from their vehicles using the Charger 1 alternator charger, recharging 6 times faster than conventional car chargers.
—New Atlas, 14 Dec. 2025
This swim-friendly fitness tracker goes up to a year without recharging.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2025
Much like other sporting prodigies, such as US tennis star Amanda Anisimova, Su spent the ensuing months recharging his batteries.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
ChargePoint Express Grid locations will host these 600 kW charging stations, capable of recharging passenger EVs in as little as 10 minutes.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
ChargePoint Express Grid locations will host these 600 kW charging stations, capable of recharging passenger EVs in as little as 10 minutes.
—Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Oct. 2025
All the underground growth is recharging a root system that was likely taxed during the heat and limited moisture of summer.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
Essence, 2 Jan. 2026
This Hot Wheels recharging station features a car lift, a launcher, and a rotating sign.
—Hildara Araya, Parents, 20 Dec. 2025
Road trippers and overlanders can also top it up from their vehicles using the Charger 1 alternator charger, recharging 6 times faster than conventional car chargers.
—New Atlas, 14 Dec. 2025
This swim-friendly fitness tracker goes up to a year without recharging.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2025
Much like other sporting prodigies, such as US tennis star Amanda Anisimova, Su spent the ensuing months recharging his batteries.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
ChargePoint Express Grid locations will host these 600 kW charging stations, capable of recharging passenger EVs in as little as 10 minutes.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
ChargePoint Express Grid locations will host these 600 kW charging stations, capable of recharging passenger EVs in as little as 10 minutes.
—Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Oct. 2025
All the underground growth is recharging a root system that was likely taxed during the heat and limited moisture of summer.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recharging
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But that project was further complicated by last week’s decision by the state Supreme Court restoring the area’s 30-foot building height limit — despite a 2022 ballot measure to lift it.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Jan. 2026
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But restoring the same protections that wetlands enjoyed under the EPA is complicated, requiring a significant state investment to expand its oversight — and potentially creating costs for farmers and other landowners.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Jan. 2026
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Tasked with reviving a football program in need of direction, Vick steps into the job with the pressure of expectations from the university, the surrounding community, and a roster of players searching for belief and momentum.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
14 Jan. 2026
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Chip previously gave a baseball field in their hometown a makeover in July 2024, in partnership with Bobcat, the contractor, reviving Bell’s Hill Park.—
Marina Watts,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
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Tips for decluttering catch-all spaces and refreshing the pantry (and your wardrobe) reduce stress immediately.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Jan. 2026
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The firm said momentum continues to build in North America and internationally as organizations prioritize bringing employees together and refreshing their workspaces.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
18 Dec. 2025
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Of course, there’s nothing stopping individual families from resurrecting some of these virtues today.—
Caleb Harris,
Austin American Statesman,
14 Jan. 2026
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Brown replaced Tom Thibodeau as the Knicks’ head coach during the offseason after spending two-plus seasons resurrecting a Kings franchise that once owned the NBA’s longest playoff drought.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Hailey Bieber broke the internet yesterday by recreating one of Gisele Bündchen's iconic Victoria's Secret photoshoots.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
8 Jan. 2026
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Some mills are recreating the natural fiber’s grain on denim fabrics to give the look of linen without the premium price.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
7 Jan. 2026
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As protests continue nationwide over the death of bystander Renee Good at the hands of a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis, one Jackson County legislator has responded by renewing a proposal for greater transparency among law enforcement officers acting locally.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
13 Jan. 2026
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The 2025-26 NBA season is in full swing, renewing the long-running debate over the league’s greatest player.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
11 Jan. 2026
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Dyer said once the virus dissipates this time, the city will discuss replenishing the flock.—
Ryan Gillespie,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 Jan. 2026
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This moisture is great for replenishing groundwater, and reaching root systems that are buried deep underground.—
Andrea Beck,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Jan. 2026
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