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Recent Examples of reload
Every state is handling things differently, and some have decided to tap into their own emergency funds to reload EBT cards.
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Alix Martichoux, The Hill, 3 Nov. 2025
Most states have boosted aid to food banks, and some are setting up systems to reload benefit cards with state taxpayer dollars.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
Tasked with replacing the top five scorers, McKilliop and his staff scoured the power conferences and the traditional one-bid leagues to reload, looking for pieces to increase the balance of the roster in 2025-26.
—Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 30 Oct. 2025
For instance, frequently reloading a gun before the ammo counter hits zero will present a Flaw called Overprepared, which increases each gun’s magazine size but temporarily decreases a character’s damage output if a gun does reach zero ammo before a reload.
—Jason Fanelli, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
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Alix Martichoux, The Hill, 3 Nov. 2025
Most states have boosted aid to food banks, and some are setting up systems to reload benefit cards with state taxpayer dollars.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
Tasked with replacing the top five scorers, McKilliop and his staff scoured the power conferences and the traditional one-bid leagues to reload, looking for pieces to increase the balance of the roster in 2025-26.
—Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 30 Oct. 2025
For instance, frequently reloading a gun before the ammo counter hits zero will present a Flaw called Overprepared, which increases each gun’s magazine size but temporarily decreases a character’s damage output if a gun does reach zero ammo before a reload.
—Jason Fanelli, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reload
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Drain out the dirty water, then refill with clean, lukewarm water and give the scarf a few more swishes.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
8 Jan. 2026
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Look for stackable storage containers and refill them after every grocery trip.—
Bridget Reed Morawski,
Architectural Digest,
7 Jan. 2026
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This moisture is great for replenishing groundwater, and reaching root systems that are buried deep underground.—
Andrea Beck,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Jan. 2026
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Smoothie stations ready to replenish calories as quickly as they’d been lost and golf carts stationed to ferry players to class.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
8 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Amazon’s home shop is hosting under-the-radar deals on duvet inserts to refresh your bedroom without spending too much.—
Rylee Johnston,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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A lot of us are excited to refresh our spaces in the new year.—
Shagun Khare,
The Spruce,
9 Jan. 2026
Verb
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From looking out for the notification from Delta that my luggage has been loaded on the plane to keeping an eye on FindMy at baggage claim, this portable charger is an indispensable travel essential.—
Liz Provencher,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2026
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The key is to reach for ones that are not loaded up with sugar; enter RX, a clean protein bar made from egg whites, dates, and nuts that pack in 12-18 grams of protein per bar in appealing recipes like chocolate sea salt, peanut butter, coconut chocolate, blueberry, and more.—
Andrea Strong,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Jan. 2026
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Unfortunately, one of the few downsides of hotel hopping is having to repack and unpack your bags between stays, as well as the time lapse during the day between check-out and check-in.—
Lauren Breedlove,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Jan. 2026
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However, the photo was captured from the first and only jump of the day – attempting multiple jumps would take a lot of time between having to repack the parachute and restart the process.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
19 Nov. 2025
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“Reload.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reload. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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