restarted

past tense of restart

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Recent Examples of restarted He was rushed to Luton and Dunstable Hospital, where doctors restarted his heart before transferring him to the Royal Brompton Hospital in London for specialist care. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 8 Aug. 2026 Emirates Global Aluminum has restarted its plant but is not expected to return to full capacity until the end of the year. Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 7 Aug. 2026 But the mission in June 2025 was halted in advance of battle damage assessments and was not restarted after those assessments concluded that the program had set back the Iranian program by only a year or two. Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 6 Aug. 2026 Some countries suspended the Schengen zone, which allows for the internal free movement of goods and people across 29 European countries, and restarted border checks. Kelsey Norman, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026 Solvay then restarted work and has added other rare earths this year, including samarium. ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026 After returning home, Cheogyal restarted his life and education in his home county Drago (Luhuo in Chinese), located in the rolling grasslands and mountains of a Tibetan region of Sichuan, on the southeastern corner of the Tibet-Qinghai plateau. CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2026 Workers isolated the affected system, restored a backup and restarted the plant in about 90 minutes, Mayor Nate George confirmed to CBS News. Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 31 July 2026 DuBose restarted the discovery process, and the remaining five claims in the lawsuit will move forward. Wheeler Cowperthwaite, The Providence Journal, 29 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for restarted
Verb
  • Upon her return to Canada, Moore acted in plays and resumed her screen career in the 1971 Canadian film drama Rip-Off.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Prutian and the others knew that, in early 2024, prisoner swaps between Russia and Ukraine had resumed after a months-long pause.
    Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • His velocity has continued to sink lower than his average speed in past seasons.
    Johnny Flores Jr, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026
  • More than 1,100 homes were destroyed and at least 8,300 were damaged as rescue workers and volunteers continued searching for survivors, CBS News reported.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The Great Highway was fully closed to vehicles during stay-at-home orders issued at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, before the road reopened to traffic during weekdays.
    Tim Fang, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Mayor Todd Gloria and two City Council members announced the move Wednesday morning, just as Councilmember Raul Campillo was preparing to widen his vocal campaign to get the restrooms reopened.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026

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“Restarted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restarted. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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