as in to reattach
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The video sees Strelow attempt to reattach the medal before realizing — like Johnson — that the small clasp connecting the medal to the ribbon had broken off as well.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Feb. 2026 -
The team claims that together, these methods enabled a symmetric, reversible robotic hand that can crawl, grasp multiple objects, and reattach while maintaining stability and control.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Jan. 2026
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Powell stars as a man offing his obscenely wealthy family to resecure an inheritance.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
4 Dec. 2025
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If a data breach does happen, the Ultimate Security suite offers a white-glove service to guide you through steps to resecure your information.—
Advertising Content From Bitdefender,
PCMAG,
1 May 2023
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Make sure the tires reconnect with the road - During the skid, wait until the tires reconnect with the road and then gently straighten the wheels to regain control.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Mar. 2026
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Take this time to breathe, center yourself, and reconnect with stillness.—
Kris Slugg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Mar. 2026
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Meghan—who rejoined Instagram on January 1, 2025—has long been careful to not show Lilibet and her older brother Prince Archie’s faces on her social media, and their voices are rarely heard, as well.—
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
11 Mar. 2026
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It was announced on May 13 that Alex Morgan would rejoin the team as a minority owner.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Mar. 2026
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Through it all, viewers will be eager to see whether Kenna gets to reunite with her daughter (and likely will be rooting for her, too).—
Anna Halkidis,
Parents,
11 Mar. 2026
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The move to Tennessee means Thomas will reunite with Robert Saleh and Aaron Whitecotton.—
SportsDay Staff,
Dallas Morning News,
11 Mar. 2026
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It's tasked with finding ways to protect children, heal their families if possible and then find ways to reunify them.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Feb. 2026
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That caseworker’s support helped Bear reunify with her children, making her one of the few lucky ones.—
Raynee Howell,
Oklahoma Watch,
9 Feb. 2026
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The jury appears to have been persuaded by prosecutors’ argument that the defendants were members of an antifa cell connected to an ideology that calls for the overthrow of the government.—
Emerson Clarridge
Updated March 13,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Mar. 2026
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Sabalenka connected on 38 of 58 first serves against the 14th-seeded Noskova and notched 11 aces to reach the finale for the third time in four years.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Mar. 2026
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“Refasten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refasten. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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