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Recent Examples of refound
Houston is the West’s second-best team right now, and Sacramento has refound its footing after firing Mike Brown.
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Chris Branch, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Yet in recent weeks the far-right ministers have apparently refound their political footing and confidence.
—Neri Zilber, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Nov. 2023
Is the industry’s large-scale move over the last two decades toward Hillsong-style worship music — i.e., prayerful songs directed at God, not conversational music from human to human — a confirmation that Christian musicians had finally refound their footing after chasing pop trends for too long?
—Chris Willman, Variety, 6 Oct. 2021
Despite the final tally, the loss against the Bucks would've been much uglier if Grant hadn't refound his shooting touch.
—Omari Sankofa Ii, Detroit Free Press, 3 Nov. 2021
With many of us stuck at home, the world refound its love for video games.
—Bartosz Skwarczek, Forbes, 17 June 2021
Chris Branch, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Yet in recent weeks the far-right ministers have apparently refound their political footing and confidence.
—Neri Zilber, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Nov. 2023
Is the industry’s large-scale move over the last two decades toward Hillsong-style worship music — i.e., prayerful songs directed at God, not conversational music from human to human — a confirmation that Christian musicians had finally refound their footing after chasing pop trends for too long?
—Chris Willman, Variety, 6 Oct. 2021
Despite the final tally, the loss against the Bucks would've been much uglier if Grant hadn't refound his shooting touch.
—Omari Sankofa Ii, Detroit Free Press, 3 Nov. 2021
With many of us stuck at home, the world refound its love for video games.
—Bartosz Skwarczek, Forbes, 17 June 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refound
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Small enough to easily fit beneath the airplane seat in front of you, this lightweight laptop backpack is intentionally designed with three roomy pockets to keep your belongings organized and accessible, effectively streamlining the TSA process.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Aug. 2025
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This effort emerged from the activism on college campuses that produced the creation of groups such as the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), which was formed in 1960 and was known for organizing sit-ins and the Freedom Summer voter outreach project in 1964.—
Time,
Time,
7 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The Cold War habit of keeping clashes quiet and not publicizing military actions may be worth reinstituting.—
Carter Malkasian,
Foreign Affairs,
17 July 2025
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The state’s voters also passed Prop 36, reinstituting tough-on-crime laws.—
Douglas Schoen,
Oc Register,
13 July 2025
Verb
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The current dialogue was reinitiated after Trump, who sent a letter to Iran expressing a willingness to negotiate.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 June 2025
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Trump reinitiated a ban on transgender service members.—
Dr. Sean Patterson,
Hartford Courant,
10 Feb. 2025
Verb
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During his time at Paramount, Cohen took entrepreneurial steps to relaunch the Republic Pictures banner for genre pics and other titles that wouldn’t naturally flow through Big Paramount.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
31 July 2025
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That group was involved in Florida’s 2023 effort to relaunch a program to fly migrants to left-leaning cities and states.—
Romy Ellenbogen,
Sun Sentinel,
12 July 2025
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The challenge right now is to synchronize and systematize data collection and reporting such that meeting the current assortment of local, national and international requirements does not create an undue strain on the core business or leave that business open to risk of non-compliance.—
Mary Foley,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Thus, the contribution of the men who formalized physiognomy (Johann Lavater) and phrenology (Franz Josef Gall) was systematizing a broader humoral worldview about the connection between body and character, and giving it the prestige of modern science.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2025
Verb
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Each of these endpoints represents an ongoing software component that must be maintained, secured, improved and funded over time.—
Thomas Ryd,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Instead, it has been funded by a combination of self-investment by the founder, selling equity to some Kagi users in two rounds, and subscription revenue: Kagi was bootstrapped from 2018 to 2023 with ~$3M initial funding from the founder.—
Lee Hutchinson,
ArsTechnica,
5 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Finding community after tragedy Hot and Holy is yet another group of young adults with a mission of combining tradition and fun, founded by 28-year-olds Nicole Lefkowitz and Sydney Lorch.—
Sophie Liza Cannon,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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SpaceX, the commercial spaceflight company founded by billionaire Elon Musk, appears to be planning a Starlink satellite deployment mission in the days ahead from the Vandenberg Space Force Base.—
Eric Lagatta,
AZCentral.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Lemon, rosemary, and garlic create a lively flavor combo in this entree.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
7 Aug. 2025
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The models that create music are trained off of datasets of existing music to understand patterns and structure in songs.—
Audrey Gibbs,
The Tennessean,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Refound.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refound. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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