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replumb

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as in to remeasure

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Recent Examples of replumb Named for a president eager to replumb the West, Roosevelt Dam was completed in 1911, one year before Arizona became a state. — Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020

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Enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act required UPS to remeasure its UPS IBT Pension plan at current discount rates, which have increased since the previous measurement date.

— Walter Loeb, Forbes, 27 Apr. 2021
Petco groundskeepers may want to remeasure the distance from the plate to the fence.

— San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2020

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To summarize, physical AI governance is an extension of operational and safety governance, and the boards best positioned are ones that import high-reliability-organization oversight practices rather than scaling up their AI ethics frameworks.

— Anjana Susarla, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026
Skeptics doubt the model scales to studio budgets, and some top creators are rejecting Hollywood deals entirely, choosing to release original work directly on YouTube.

— Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

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The Padres can at least use this month to gauge his value and, barring a proposal too good to decline, reassess things in the offseason.

— Dennis Lin, New York Times, 9 July 2026
Assessed values are just one of multiple metrics that can be used to gauge how much a property is worth.

— George Avalos, Mercury News, 8 July 2026

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But even as Moon landings, space shuttles, and reusable rockets seized the headlines, Link, along with a stubborn handful of engineers, explorers, and flat-out dreamers, kept plumbing the ocean instead.

— Bill Gourgey, Popular Science, 2 July 2026
And eastern Anatolia, where the Iranian gas actually lands, was plumbed for flows from the east.

— Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026

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