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as in to revive
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
restore an old car
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Scam Survival Toolkit: The Scam Survival Toolkit provides a personalized recovery plan and to restore a person’s financial and mental well-being after being targeted by a scam.
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Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 14 Aug. 2025
In that case, analysts and the public will shift to alternative sources, already utilized to some extent, like ADP, Indeed, LinkedIn, ZipRecruiter or the Conference Board for labor market data until BLS credibility is restored.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
Alba filed for joint custody of their children and requested that her legal name to be restored to Jessica Marie Alba, according to the filing.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Without a major course correction, the President will fail to keep one of his most important promises to the American public – restoring economic prosperity.
—Wayne Winegarden, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 14 Aug. 2025
In that case, analysts and the public will shift to alternative sources, already utilized to some extent, like ADP, Indeed, LinkedIn, ZipRecruiter or the Conference Board for labor market data until BLS credibility is restored.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
Alba filed for joint custody of their children and requested that her legal name to be restored to Jessica Marie Alba, according to the filing.
—Kayla Grant, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Without a major course correction, the President will fail to keep one of his most important promises to the American public – restoring economic prosperity.
—Wayne Winegarden, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for restore
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In the guest room there, for instance, Charlotte revived the beloved seventies decorating trick, upholstering the bed, slipcovering the chairs, and framing the windows in textiles from Villa D’Ascoli’s collection for The Company Store.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
17 Aug. 2025
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Hours after Air Force One landed back in Washington, though, Trump seemed revived, embracing a new and entirely different plan for peace.—
Susan Page,
USA Today,
16 Aug. 2025
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Texas Democrats return home Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives returned to Austin on Monday after leaving the state two weeks ago in protest of a Republican plan to redraw congressional maps to help the party gain seats in 2026.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
20 Aug. 2025
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Those memories will no doubt return Thursday evening, when Adams and his Aztecs teammates go aboard the Midway for SDSU’s annual kickoff event.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Aug. 2025
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Plus, one less component to replace means less money spent by teams during repair.—
Peter Nelson,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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But, this advice is expected to be removed and replaced with a more general warning, according to a June report from Reuters, which notes that limited alcohol consumption has been linked to higher risks of certain types of cancer.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
13 Aug. 2025
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After refreshing the app, all of the Labubu blind boxes that were previously available for order had sold out. What is a Labubu? Labubu is a doll based on a monster created by Hong Kong artist Kasing Lung, featuring a large head, sharp teeth and prominent eyes.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
22 Aug. 2025
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Design Essentials’ Scalp & Skin Care Scalp Cleansing Serum is a quick, mess-free way to refresh your scalp—no water needed.—
Jailynn Taylor,
Allure,
21 Aug. 2025
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In the event that those shows get renewed — which Sheridan has a good track record of doing — Berry expects the facility will be busy for sometime.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Aug. 2025
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The industry has been essentially dormant since the 1990s, but the Trump administration has renewed interest in using uranium and nuclear energy.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Aug. 2025
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Bynum and Thomas renovated houses that were bought for as little as $1,000 and sold for 100 times that amount.—
Julie Hinds,
USA Today,
15 Aug. 2025
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Bynum and Thomas renovated houses that were bought for as little as $1,000 and sold for 100 times that amount after being extensively repaired and redecorated with themes that included bohemian, country estate and Detroit pride.—
Julie Hinds,
Freep.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Restore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restore. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.
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