resumes 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of resume

résumés

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noun

variants or resumes also resumés
plural of résumé

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of resumes
Verb
Alternately, Senate leaders could wait to pass the bill until daylight saving time resumes next March, avoiding an awkward midwinter time jump. — Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2026 Farrell said the key indicators to watch were how quickly Binance resumes withdrawals and whether outflows remain orderly. — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2026 Team resumes at this point all have notable flaws, being it three-plus losses, a weak strength of schedule or poor performative metrics. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2026 When an agent needs a machine, Daytona attaches processing power and memory and resumes the snapshot. — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026 Each two-night run starts on Thursday and resumes Saturday, with an entirely different setlist and a fresh collection of bespoke visuals created expressly for the Sphere. — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 19 Oct. 2026 The tour resumes October 19 in Horsens, Denmark, and then goes all across Europe before wrapping up with four nights at London’s Royal Festival Hall, which Dylan hasn’t played since 1964. — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2026 Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid held his weekly Zoom news conference Monday, providing several updates as the team resumes football activities coming out of its bye week. — Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 12 Oct. 2026 The relationship resumes; not every power embedded in its earlier form comes home with it. — Literary Hub, 9 Oct. 2026
Noun
By that point, Silbor’s shoulder was finally fully healthy again, and Giovando said the rehabbed quarterback’s arm drew comments from the other QBs with much more accomplished resumes. — Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2026 Boone leads 10-0 in the second quarter, so Ocoee has some work to do when play resumes. — Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026 Win out, and the Trojans would almost certainly be in the College Football Playoff, boasting one of the best resumes in the country with three wins over top-5 teams. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026 All of which speaks to why the NFL is understood to be a week-to-week proposition with profiles and resumes built through trials and errors over the course of the arduous season. — Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026 Traditional hiring frameworks like resumes, credentials and structured interviews still dominate talent acquisition. — Amy Alexy, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026 Often serving as playable resumes, homebrew games give aspiring designers a chance to flex their creative muscles without the licensing restrictions that come with producing commercial machines. — ArsTechnica, 21 Oct. 2026 The Aggies can reach a first down without scoring a touchdown when play resumes. — American-Statesman Sports Desk, Austin American Statesman, 17 Oct. 2026 If a salary cap were to be imposed, the Dodgers' spending would be constrained when play resumes. — ABC News, 16 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resumes
Verb
  • Ottawa continues to defend well, allowing the eighth-fewest goals at five-on-five, according to Natural Stat Trick.
    — Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2026
  • As the counting of ballots continues, voting rights advocates are now looking ahead to any potential controversies over close races and the certification of results.
    — Miles Parks, NPR, 4 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • In an era when search results and AI summaries repeat whatever was said first, that sentence can follow a company for years.
    — Ronn Torossian, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Features like Catch me up (notification summaries) and Pay Attention (meeting notes) are still supported, but the company appears to have dropped the Moto AI branding.
    — Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 5 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Picking at a bite or the scab reinjures the skin and restarts the inflammation cycle, which makes dark spots more likely and more stubborn.
    — Leslie Baumann, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The real test will come if the district restarts the pilot and shows that the technology can support learning without putting student privacy at risk.
    — Jesse Watson, FOXNews.com, 3 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • This is because the fermentation process involved in making sourdough bread pre-digests, or breaks down, some of the wheat components—including gluten.
    — Christina Manian, Health, 29 May 2026
  • Momentum is firm and trending higher even as the price digests.
    — Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The road closes for the season every fall due to snow and ice and typically reopens on or around Memorial Day.
    — Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Detective John Doran reopens the investigation, following up on old leads and digging into the case files.
    — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2026

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“Resumes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resumes. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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