as in reunites
to put, bring, or come together again
They reconnected with an old friend over the weekend. She reassembled the unit and reconnected the cables.
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Recent Examples of reconnects
The Riverdale star, 31, takes on her first blockbuster role in the adaptation of the beloved Mattel franchise, playing Teela, a warrior who reconnects with her childhood friend Prince Adam/He-Man (Nicholas Galitzine) when their homeworld of Eternia comes under threat by Skeletor (Jared Leto).
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Nigel Smith, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
On the trip, Jaliya reconnects with Andre, her childhood crush—and also starts to fall for a new acquaintance named India.
—Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
The closing reconnects to direction and drives action.
—Chiara Alzati, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Away from the noise and expectations surrounding her, Maja slowly reconnects with herself and the world around her.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 22 May 2026
The project is described as Twain’s most autobiographical work yet — a record that reconnects the superstar with her Northern Ontario upbringing while still embracing the genre-smashing instincts that made her one of modern country music’s biggest crossover artists.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 13 May 2026
Admiral Kevin Lunday, commandant of the Coast Guard, said the discovery reconnects the service to a defining moment in its history.
—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
The large walkout terrace reconnects everything to the Bay, then a spiral staircase drops down toward a private landscape below, a layered indoor-outdoor progression that makes the property feel larger than its already generous footprint.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026
The story follows a young girl named Miskwa on a journey that reconnects her with her roots.
—Joe Van Ryn, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Nigel Smith, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
On the trip, Jaliya reconnects with Andre, her childhood crush—and also starts to fall for a new acquaintance named India.
—Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
The closing reconnects to direction and drives action.
—Chiara Alzati, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Away from the noise and expectations surrounding her, Maja slowly reconnects with herself and the world around her.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 22 May 2026
The project is described as Twain’s most autobiographical work yet — a record that reconnects the superstar with her Northern Ontario upbringing while still embracing the genre-smashing instincts that made her one of modern country music’s biggest crossover artists.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 13 May 2026
Admiral Kevin Lunday, commandant of the Coast Guard, said the discovery reconnects the service to a defining moment in its history.
—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
The large walkout terrace reconnects everything to the Bay, then a spiral staircase drops down toward a private landscape below, a layered indoor-outdoor progression that makes the property feel larger than its already generous footprint.
—David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026
The story follows a young girl named Miskwa on a journey that reconnects her with her roots.
—Joe Van Ryn, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconnects
connects
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In a conventional arrangement, the strut body is mounted to the chassis while the shaft connects to the wheel assembly.—
Utkarsh Sood
June 06,
New Atlas,
6 June 2026
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The bridge connects Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, Canada, and will provide a third border crossing option at the Detroit River.—
Nick Lentz,
CBS News,
6 June 2026
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