as in supplies
a second or later filling of something
The restaurant advertised free refills of soda. prescription refills
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Recent Examples of refills
Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2026
Get your prescription refills now Get your medicine, and medicine for your children, pets and anyone else in your household, as soon as possible.
—Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Jan. 2026
Nam Kitchen also offers unlimited noodle refills on its in-house pho orders.
—Brock Keeling, Daily News, 21 Jan. 2026
The drugs’ rise has coincided with a broader wellness and health-focused shift that seems to emphasize protein, forcing restaurants built on abundance and bottomless refills to rethink how much food consumers actually want.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 19 Jan. 2026
Stock up on a couple of days' worth of groceries and pick up any prescription refills.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2026
Is Cinemark offering free refills?
—Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 15 Jan. 2026
With no or minimal expense, patients could soon receive better health advice, possibly more involved medical support, and easier access to medication refills.
—Katherine E. Goodman, STAT, 15 Jan. 2026
Humans will oversee the early days of refills, but the system will eventually function autonomously, unless the AI escalates an issue to a human doctor.
—semafor.com, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
Claude selects inventory, sets prices, and requests refills, while humans just restock the shelves.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2026
Get your prescription refills now Get your medicine, and medicine for your children, pets and anyone else in your household, as soon as possible.
—Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Jan. 2026
Nam Kitchen also offers unlimited noodle refills on its in-house pho orders.
—Brock Keeling, Daily News, 21 Jan. 2026
The drugs’ rise has coincided with a broader wellness and health-focused shift that seems to emphasize protein, forcing restaurants built on abundance and bottomless refills to rethink how much food consumers actually want.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 19 Jan. 2026
Stock up on a couple of days' worth of groceries and pick up any prescription refills.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2026
Is Cinemark offering free refills?
—Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 15 Jan. 2026
With no or minimal expense, patients could soon receive better health advice, possibly more involved medical support, and easier access to medication refills.
—Katherine E. Goodman, STAT, 15 Jan. 2026
Humans will oversee the early days of refills, but the system will eventually function autonomously, unless the AI escalates an issue to a human doctor.
—semafor.com, 9 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refills
Noun
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National Guard troops were delivering supplies by truck and helicopter.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 Jan. 2026
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This is the fourth flight of the crew Dragon, which will be bring up nearly 7,000 pounds of supplies, dock to the station 41 hours after launch and remain on the station for three weeks.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The travel-size body wash, body oil, and body lotion are powered by undaria seaweed, an antioxidant-rich ingredient that replenishes the moisture barrier and smooths texture.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
8 Dec. 2025
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Fresh soil replenishes nutrients the plant needs, and a slightly larger pot adds a little more room for growth.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
5 Nov. 2025
Verb
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The list refreshes every 15 minutes and is growing hour by hour.—
Frankie McLister,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
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On Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, winter storms arrive with remarkable regularity, delivering light, dry snowfall that refreshes the mountain again and again throughout the season.—
Bailey Berg,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Jan. 2026
Verb
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And the carne asada fries loads shredded cheese and carne asada onto a bed of french fries, topped with two salsas, sour cream, cilantro and onions.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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Attackers can hide instructions inside that address and make Copilot execute them as soon as the page loads.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
24 Jan. 2026
Verb
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As a ship that hails from Europe, MSC Grandiosa packs international flavor with a chocolatier, macarons, gelato and crepes that satisfy sweet teeth.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 Jan. 2026
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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,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Refills.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refills. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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