resupply

Definition of resupplynext

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Recent Examples of resupply According to Sierra Space—the division of the Sierra Nevada Corporation that now operates the spacecraft—an unpiloted version of Dream Chaser had been slated to resupply the ISS at least seven times, using a detachable module to deliver up to six tons of cargo. Tom Metcalfe, Scientific American, 13 Apr. 2026 Water is limited along most portions of the trail, and resupply points are relatively spread out. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026 Distance and duration compound risk, and the inability to resupply or intervene quickly reshapes mission design. Charlotte Kiang, Forbes.com, 19 Jan. 2026 The jungle quickly swallowed the little landing strip used by the small planes on their weekly visits, but the banana boats continued to resupply the almost sixty men for some time. Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for resupply
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Verb
  • Even if ongoing negotiations lead to a de-escalation, the logistical backlog will take quarters to unwind, keeping energy prices structurally supported, to say nothing of the need to replenish strategic petroleum reserves; an important insurance policy as the world has now been painfully reminded.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 6 May 2026
  • Tina Chakarian, who has overseen Armenia’s presence at the Biennale for years, said her team has tried to get ahead of that by locking in the essentials early and setting up a system that can be replenished as needed.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Governments and industry will need to refill their strategic reserves and commercial inventories if stockpiles are depleted when the conflict ends, Woods said.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 1 May 2026
  • Set up a self-serve drink station so guests can refill their own coffee or pour a glass of wine, arrange the food buffet-style if that suits your space, and keep the schedule flexible rather than rigid.
    Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 1 May 2026

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“Resupply.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resupply. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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