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reconveying

verb

present participle of reconvey
as in replacing

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  1. replacing
  2. returning
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  • To be sure, commercially viable applications will have to enter the market, old industrial equipment will need replacing, and computing power will need to be built.
    — Eugenia Perozo, semafor.com, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Khamenei has not been seen in public since replacing his father as Iran's supreme leader.
    — Khaled Wassef, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026
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  • Menifield ultimately prevailed by split decision, with two judges scoring the fight 29-28 for him and the third returning a 29-28 card for Baraniewski.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Dwyer produced 730 yards and seven touchdowns in his first FBS season and entered 2026 as one of the top returning wideouts in the Big 12.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Sep. 2026
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“Reconveying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconveying. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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