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noun

variants or resume also resumé

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Canada has rescinded a digital service tax on American tech giants to allow trade talks with the U.S. to resume to end an ongoing tariffs war. Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2025 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said late Sunday that trade discussions had resumed after Canada set aside plans for a Digital Service Tax, which would have imposed a 3% levy on U.S. technology companies. Max Zahn, ABC News, 30 June 2025
Noun
Keith Powers had 38% of the vote, and Calvin Sun — an E.R. doctor with no political resume — had 12%. Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 25 June 2025 While short, Dominique Thorne has one hell of a resume. EW.com, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for resume
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Verb
  • As the co-chairman continues to push the need to channel that inner 10-year-old, the episode switches to home movie footage of the players as kids, interspersed with match action from the game against Charlton.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 27 June 2025
  • Our hope is that New Yorkers will continue to keep this dynamic city the capital of capitalism.
    Time, Time, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Being confirmed required the ability to read and interpret the Bible and Martin Luther’s Catechism, a summary of the Lutheran Church’s beliefs.
    Thomas A. DuBois, The Conversation, 27 June 2025
  • This pick comes with a concise summary, not a full Long Idea report.
    David Trainer, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • Lee took office with a promise to restart long-dormant talks with North Korea and establish peace on the Korean Peninsula.
    Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
  • Nor is Trump likely to restart the war anytime soon, since doing so would puncture his narrative of success.
    Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Now read more about the Pixel 10 Pro Fold and Google’s latest Android updates in Forbes’ weekly smartphone news digest...
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • Now read the lates Pixel 10 and Android headlines in Forbes’ weekly smartphone digest...
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
Verb
  • President Donald Trump proposed reopening the site as a prison in May.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 25 June 2025
  • In preparation for his role as Marcus, breadmaker for The Original Beef of Chicagoland and soon-to-be budding pastry chef when the restaurant reopens as its titular name in Season 3, Boyce was tasked with learning from real-world chefs to emulate one on camera.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • In arithmetic progressions, there are many groups of numbers that have the same sum.
    Leila Sloman, Wired News, 29 June 2025
  • Their professions range from sales representatives to community coaches, and Auckland’s winnings of roughly €4 million ($4.5 million) from the Club World Cup—peanuts to elite clubs—is a fortune for an entity and federation not used to dealing in such sums.
    Henry Flynn, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025

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“Resume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resume. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

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