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renew

[ri-noo, -nyoo] / rɪˈnu, -ˈnyu /


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When Russia declined to renew the deal in 2023, sea exports again halted, as no outside authority was able to guarantee the security of ships.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The current version of FISA, however, is set to sunset on April 20, unless Congress acts to renew it.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Google declined to renew when the contract expired, and subsequently published AI principles explicitly ruling out participation in weapons systems.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Thousands of immigrants in California won’t be able to renew or receive nondomiciled commercial driver’s licenses amid new federal guidelines that went into effect Monday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

“We will find our strength. One look at the swelling grain will be enough to renew our vigour.”

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya