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a second or later filling of something
The restaurant advertised free refills of soda. prescription refills
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Recent Examples of refills
Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
Simply add it to the base of the bowl and enjoy clean water that only needs refills without the scrubbing.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
Offer is good for hot and iced coffee with complimentary refills on hot coffee for dine-in guests.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Cyclone Anaya’s Complimentary tres leches pancakes will be offered to moms dining in for Mother’s Day brunch at the Tex-Mex restaurant’s locations, along with penny mimosa refills.
—Ana Khan, Houston Chronicle, 3 May 2026
Across the fragrance industry, major houses are introducing large-format bottles — often one liter or more — not as refills, but as objects of presence.
—Sudhir Gupta, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2026
Mix up a batch and keep it in a pitcher for easy refills over ice.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Martha Stewart, 26 Apr. 2026
Now, 30% of Maran’s current sales are refills, most of which are contained in photogenic, sensorially satisfying pouches.
—Kara McGrath, Allure, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
But in a complaint filed in federal court Tuesday, the Teamsters alleged the zoo had locked the workers out of the zoo’s computer system, preventing the zookeepers from accessing new medications and refills for the animals in their care.
—Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
Simply add it to the base of the bowl and enjoy clean water that only needs refills without the scrubbing.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
Offer is good for hot and iced coffee with complimentary refills on hot coffee for dine-in guests.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Cyclone Anaya’s Complimentary tres leches pancakes will be offered to moms dining in for Mother’s Day brunch at the Tex-Mex restaurant’s locations, along with penny mimosa refills.
—Ana Khan, Houston Chronicle, 3 May 2026
Across the fragrance industry, major houses are introducing large-format bottles — often one liter or more — not as refills, but as objects of presence.
—Sudhir Gupta, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2026
Mix up a batch and keep it in a pitcher for easy refills over ice.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Martha Stewart, 26 Apr. 2026
Now, 30% of Maran’s current sales are refills, most of which are contained in photogenic, sensorially satisfying pouches.
—Kara McGrath, Allure, 22 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refills
Noun
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How the debt was discovered The unpaid water bills are the latest problem to pop up for the hospitals, which struggled to buy supplies, repair equipment, and pay vendors and staff on time long before Steward Health declared bankruptcy in 2024.—
Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
8 May 2026
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The nonprofit, which offers diapers and other supplies to families experiencing homelessness and poverty, manufactures its own diapers, according to a fact sheet provided to reporters.—
Lia Russell,
Sacbee.com,
8 May 2026
Verb
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Using legumes and cover crops in rotation schedules naturally replenishes soil nutrients.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Apr. 2026
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Santorini Grape Velvet Skin Drink is a luxurious face oil that blurs imperfections, smooths texture and replenishes skin with hydration.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
16 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The right dry shampoo refreshes strands, boosts volume, and protects from overwashing damage.—
Alanna Martine Kilkeary,
Glamour,
29 Apr. 2026
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Recharge Gel Cream is an ultra-hydrating gel cream moisturizer with a waterburst texture that instantly refreshes and visibly plumps, smooths, and improves radiance, clinically proven to prevent water loss and boost skin barrier.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
23 Apr. 2026
Verb
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On the plus side, Lexus loads the RX with safety tech.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 May 2026
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The delivery person just loads the food and selects the room number.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
30 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Our expert take The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card packs a punch for a $95 annual fee card, offering annual travel credits, comprehensive travel protections and more.—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
27 Apr. 2026
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The ultimate scene packs a punch here — without spoiling things, Abigail Onwunali is particularly powerful in a role that Wilson saves till the eleventh hour, and Boone goes to places at once frightening and devastating.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Refills.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refills. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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