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refreshing

[ri-fresh-ing] / rɪˈfrɛʃ ɪŋ /


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Tasting notes: Crisp, energetic, and driven by vibrant acidity and subtle mineral notes, Benjamin said, with a refreshing saline finish.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“Doomjobbing” is the cycle of endlessly applying for employment postings, refreshing LinkedIn and scrolling job boards without making meaningful progress toward meaningful employment.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

They’re refreshing in a way that’s almost medicinal: salty, sharp, ice-cold.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

One MP, Chris Curtis, told the BBC the essay was "refreshing" because it raises some of the big issues the UK faces.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

“Yes. Unexpected similes can carry the power of surprise. They’re refreshing, aren’t they?”

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett




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