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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
The festival has something for everyone this year, including a new family camp area where parents and kids can play games and earn merit badges and a new sober space serving nonalcoholic refreshers.
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Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
Dunkin' Donuts refreshers contain a large amount of sugar and carbohydrates.
—Patty Weasler, Verywell Health, 22 Sep. 2025
There are also 11 drink options—teas, freezes, and refreshers—to choose from.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
Regular refreshers reinforce expectations, promote adoption and ensure gaps in usage aren’t due to lack of knowledge.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
To drink, there are a plethora of coffees, teas, refreshers, wine, beer and cocktails.
—Endia Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Longtime officers get regular refreshers on these topics.
—Rebecca Santana, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2025
Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
Dunkin' Donuts refreshers contain a large amount of sugar and carbohydrates.
—Patty Weasler, Verywell Health, 22 Sep. 2025
There are also 11 drink options—teas, freezes, and refreshers—to choose from.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
Regular refreshers reinforce expectations, promote adoption and ensure gaps in usage aren’t due to lack of knowledge.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
To drink, there are a plethora of coffees, teas, refreshers, wine, beer and cocktails.
—Endia Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Longtime officers get regular refreshers on these topics.
—Rebecca Santana, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refreshers
Noun
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But most of the participants stuck with the exercises.—
Simon Spichak,
Health,
22 Oct. 2025
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Simple steps — like exercises, therapy, or home adjustments — can reduce fall risk, a leading cause of hospitalization for seniors.—
Conviva Senior Primary Care,
Miami Herald,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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But even without those drills, youth football can result in serious injuries.—
Alana Semuels,
Time,
20 Oct. 2025
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The bilateral drills in the Arabian Sea come after China, which has developed advanced weapons designed to sink enemy ships ships, deployed aircraft to conduct simulated missile attacks on a British warship off the country's coastline last month.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In fact, most of the existing research suggests that trainings have not been effective at changing people’s behaviors or measurable organizational outcomes, such as who gets hired.—
Oliver Hauser,
Harvard Business Review,
10 Oct. 2025
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Increasing wages and salaries and offering employee trainings were the two most common ways companies looked to address potential long-term workforce challenges — 61% and 54%, respectively.—
Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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With so many of us feeling more comfortable working out at home, tech like Tonal that doesn’t take up much space while allowing for a wide variety of workouts offers a good solution for those who want it.—
Maggie Ryan,
Flow Space,
17 Oct. 2025
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For the best results, choose creatine monohydrate, take 3–5 mg daily, and stay consistent with your workouts.—
Jenna Anderson,
Health,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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But Kalkbrenner’s summer league performance paired with his preseason outings and holding his own in team practices behind closed doors likely changed all that.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Oct. 2025
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Proving cold-chain integrity, making preparation steps unmistakable, and communicating safety practices directly to consumers are critical to avoiding the next category-wide hit when an isolated recall goes viral.—
Darin Detwiler,
Fortune,
21 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Taking all of that into account, let’s also take a look at a few lessons and takeaways that crypto investors should understand as the market works through this most recent bout of volatility.—
Sean Stein Smith,
Forbes.com,
18 Oct. 2025
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But the lessons from his split with Middleton are not the only reason William is unlikely to ever divorce Kate.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
18 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The product marks Kohler’s first step under its new wellness division, Kohler Health, which aims to bring medical-grade insights into everyday routines.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Oct. 2025
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Olivia Jade and Levi McConaughey stopped by to chat about how their famous families influence their routines.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Its ranking was based on reviews, social media buzz and local coverage, and considered atmosphere, reputation, history, affordability and longevity.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
18 Oct. 2025
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Boeing can now produce 42 Max jets per month, up from 38, after safety inspectors conducted extensive reviews of the aerospace company’s manufacturing lines to ensure an increase in production can be done safely, the FAA said.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
18 Oct. 2025
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