as in supply
a second or later filling of something
The restaurant advertised free refills of soda. prescription refills
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Recent Examples of refill
Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Laundry detergent without microplastics include powder detergent in cardboard boxes, refill stations, compostable tablets and solid detergent bars.
—Ryan Brennan
may 11, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 May 2026
Bestreviews, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
Governments and industry will need to refill their strategic reserves and commercial inventories if stockpiles are depleted when the conflict ends, Woods said.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 1 May 2026
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Noun
Served as doubles in a souvenir cup with a spill-proof lid, these cocktails are available throughout the venue for $26 each, with $19 refills, which is actually less than last season.
—Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Laundry detergent without microplastics include powder detergent in cardboard boxes, refill stations, compostable tablets and solid detergent bars.
—Ryan Brennan
may 11, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 May 2026
Verb
Additionally, its extra-large water tank enables you to iron multiple items without needing to refill.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
Governments and industry will need to refill their strategic reserves and commercial inventories if stockpiles are depleted when the conflict ends, Woods said.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 1 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refill
Noun
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Unsurprisingly, the brand’s wash day supplies are still just as good and have since kept my hair thick, shiny, and healthy, despite consistently using hot tools.—
Isabel Bekele,
InStyle,
26 May 2026
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Jeff Currie expects supply pressures in the oil market could gradually spread from Asia to Europe and the United States.—
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CNBC,
26 May 2026
Verb
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The delivery comes as the Pentagon works to modernize infantry weapons while replenishing stockpiles after years of heavy Javelin use in Ukraine.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
26 May 2026
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And what makes Akkermansia deficiency uniquely difficult to treat is that it cannot be replenished through diet.—
Shimite Obialo,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
Noun
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The plan removes hundreds of millions of emissions allowances but creates a new incentive pool and more free permits for industry, aiming to keep refineries and manufacturing from leaving the state.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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Each ticket costs $5, and players may pick six numbers from two separate pools of numbers - five different numbers from 1 to 70 (the white balls) and one number from 1 to 24 (the gold Mega Ball) - or select Easy Pick/Quick Pick.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
30 May 2026
Verb
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Research shows that frequent deposits into online gambling accounts are an indicator of problem gambling, Ball said, and those who repeatedly reload accounts are more likely to be high-risk gamblers who experience bigger losses.—
Noelle Phillips,
Denver Post,
13 May 2026
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The Irish and coach Niele Ivey always were going to need to reload this offseason with so many grad students and seniors on a team that made a surprising run to the NCAA Tournament’s Elite Eight.—
Colleen Kane,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
Noun
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The investment firm's rally suggests there's a lot to like about its stock, some analysts say.—
Liz Napolitano,
CNBC,
26 May 2026
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The box office bomb has its parallel in the stock-market crash, and Mollick said the fates come down to two simple but difficult questions.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
25 May 2026
Verb
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This is breaking news story, please refresh for updates.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
26 May 2026
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The right travel essentials can mean the difference in arriving at your destination refreshed or completely drained.—
Mia McManus,
PEOPLE,
25 May 2026
Verb
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Of the 21 players invited, 14 will repack their bags and participate in the U-19 Men’s Continental Championship in Burnaby, British Columbia.—
Steve Brand,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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Whatnot — a site for sports cards that often hosts box breaks or repack breaks — is being accused of violating the RICO act.—
Levi Weaver,
New York Times,
17 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Start with a high-quality extra virgin olive oil, then load it up with herbs, garlic, olives, and spices.—
Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 May 2026
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De Avila nearly wiggled out of a huge jam in the first inning, producing two strikeouts after the Knights loaded the bases with no outs.—
Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2026
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“Refill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refill. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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