as in to reattach
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Bolster or reattach sagging gutters, tighten up screws, and seal any cracks or leaks with gutter sealant.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
26 Dec. 2025 -
In October, over five months after the initial accident, the team performed the final stage of the procedure to reattach the ear to its original position.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Dec. 2025
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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.—
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PCMAG,
1 May 2023
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After a brief interlude outside for community members to reconnect, the pews filled up again.—
Camelia Heins,
Daily News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Lucy reconnects with lovable Ben, however briefly, before something goes very, very wrong.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
8 Jan. 2026
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The veteran is rejoining Mike Maddux, the pitching coach who oversaw Yates' All-Star performance in 2024 while both were with the Rangers.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 Jan. 2026
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Among them are Shaq Lawson, Jordan Phillips, Jordan Poyer and Shaq Thompson, who was with him in Carolina and rejoined him this season.—
Dan Pompei,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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Eighteen months after the last group battle with Vecna in the Abyss in the series finale, Jonathan (Heaton), Nancy (Natalia Dyer), Steve (Joe Keery) and Robin (Maya Hawke) reunite on a rooftop for a tearful catch-up.—
Brian Anthony Hernandez,
PEOPLE,
11 Jan. 2026
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The film will reunite Downey and Evans with several other Endgame actors, including Chris Hemsworth, Paul Rudd, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, Tom Hiddleston, Letitia Wright, and Winston Duke.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Jan. 2026
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The tension between the U.S. and China, the world's two largest single economies, has ebbed and flowed during Mr. Trump's second term, largely over trade and tariffs but also over China's increasing aggressiveness toward Taiwan, which Beijing has vowed to reunify with the mainland.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
18 Dec. 2025
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Soon after, Germany reunified, central and eastern Europe escaped the shackles of communism, and what had been a bipolar world—pitting a communist and authoritarian Soviet Union against a capitalist and democratic United States—became a unipolar one.—
Alexander Stubb,
Foreign Affairs,
2 Dec. 2025
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One of those techniques involves an empty chair placed in front of a client, encouraging them to imagine and speak to someone connected to unresolved emotions.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Jan. 2026
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Fort Worth police said the three cases are not connected.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
10 Jan. 2026
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“Refasten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refasten. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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