refreshers

plural of refresher
as in exercises
chiefly US something that helps you to remember something you have forgotten; a reminder about something
—usually singular
—usually + on
Before we play, I need a refresher on the rules. Some people need a refresher on how to be polite.

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Recent Examples of refreshers Coke is also investing in developing new beverages beyond its core soda offerings, including refreshers and dirty sodas. — Jacob Pramuk, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026 Holopirek has added fruity energy drinks and refreshers to the menu. — Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2026 That training doesn’t stop after onboarding, either — employees have to come back for refreshers every year. — Laurie Mermet, Sun Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2026 New items this year include pickle pies, apple donut ham grinders, mango sticky rice refreshers and longanisa cheese curd lumpia. — Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 4 Aug. 2026 In addition to coffee, the company serves refreshers, lemonade, iced tea, smoothies, shakes, hot cocoa and sparkling soda. — Saleen Martin, USA Today, 31 July 2026 Tucked next to a car wash along El Camino Real is a new cafe in San Mateo serving up creative coffee drinks, matcha lattes, Red Bull soda refreshers and more. — Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 29 July 2026 The three caffeinated refreshers are the Strawberry Watermelon Refresher, Mango Pineapple Refresher and Blackberry Passion Fruit Refresher. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refreshers
Noun
  • However, many members will complete a short set of exercises on the machines, then stay on the machine or bench while looking at their phones for long periods of time — often 10 minutes or more.
    — Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026
  • These changes can make functional movements and exercises, like stair climbing, much more challenging.
    — Kristen Gasnick, Verywell Health, 29 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • But hardening schools and practicing lockdown drills, among other steps to reduce school shootings, are not making young people feel safer.
    — Nina Vinik, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2026
  • The deployment is Liaoning’s second round of drills in the western Pacific this year.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • For now, the organization is running its own voluntary trainings, as well as a resource center with office hours, a library of sample motions and help with social service referrals.
    — Samantha Melamed, ProPublica, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Previous college education or tech experience is not needed to participate in these trainings.
    — Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The news conference exchange followed the release of a 22-page congressional report detailing widespread practices across New York City prosecutors' offices.
    — Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026
  • With a few exceptions, practices for base-camping teams weren’t open to fans, which could have altered their decision to remain in Kansas City.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • There's a small spa, in-room yoga mats, access to nearby Bodytech gym, and beach workouts can be arranged.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Morning or afternoon workouts can help advance circadian rhythms, while evening exercise may delay them.
    — Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The new Holocaust Museum for Hope and Humanity on Ivanhoe Boulevard will expand the Center’s physical space and, above all, its educational reach, bringing the lessons of the Holocaust to more students, families and communities.
    — Linda Chapin, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2026
  • Below, Forbes Finance Council members share valuable lessons on balancing creative ambitions with the business fundamentals that allow content and subscription companies to thrive.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The Sun enters your 6th House, beginning a month focused on routines, responsibilities, health, work, and the systems that keep everything moving.
    — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Wearables like the Apple Watch, Oura Ring and Fitbit have fed the behavior by letting users experiment with their routines and measure what works.
    — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Tools that show where handoffs stall, where reviews pile up or where a workflow keeps breaking at the same step tell you far more about a bottleneck than any amount of monitoring will.
    — Adithyan RK, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026
  • In previous years, ICE was directed to publicly report and conduct reviews of all deaths of individuals in custody, including those who died within 30 days of release.
    — Claire Healy, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2026

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“Refreshers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refreshers. Accessed 4 Nov. 2026.

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