resumes 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of resume

résumés

2 of 2

noun

variants or resumes also resumés
plural of résumé

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of resumes
Verb
More covers will follow when the Radical Optimism tour resumes in Buenos Aires in November. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025 American Airlines resumes its direct flights on 11/5/25 and will continue until 8/29/26. Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025 If Hamas doesn't disarm—or Israel resumes its bombings of Gaza—the entire peace plan risks unraveling. Bobby Ghosh, Time, 14 Oct. 2025 Meanwhile, government workers furloughed during the shutdown will not receive pay until federal funding resumes. Carlos Waters, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025 Things are getting hairy once again as Disney resumes development on a live-action movie adaptation of Tangled. Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025 Once funding resumes, all employees are expected to receive back pay. Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Oct. 2025 Westfield residents should hold onto information from the Census Bureau, such as notes left on their doors, as the information will be valid when the process resumes, according to the city. Jake Allen, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025 Trump has signaled a willingness for additional strikes if Iran resumes nuclear activity, while Tehran has rejected negotiations and emphasized military readiness, suggesting that any escalation could have immediate regional and global consequences. Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resumes
Verb
  • Winter's wrath continues with another cold spell predicted for mid-February.
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The company’s push for traceability continues, and Eastman is working toward compliance with the digital product passport regulations in both the European Union and China by 2028, aiming to provide both digital and physical traceability for its fibers.
    Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division.
    Real-Time News team, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2025
  • These insights are processed using AI algorithms and presented in the companion app, which compiles health scores and daily summaries.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The engine restarts as soon as the driver relieves pressure from the brake.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
  • But even after the Fed restarts interest rate reductions, the institution is likely to remain the focus of the president’s ire.
    New York Times, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Ultimately however, while Democrats may be in a slightly more precarious position, until the government reopens – and throughout the course of the current shutdown – both parties have work to do.
    Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The ripple effects of a shutdown can remain for many months after the government reopens.
    Fortune, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025

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“Resumes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resumes. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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