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reconstitute

[ree-kon-sti-toot, -tyoot] / riˈkɒn stɪˌtut, -ˌtjut /










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"This could add another layer of stress to the nation's ability to reconstitute the weapons," Khan said, noting that rare earths are used in "everything from drones and interceptors to F-35s and precision-guided missiles."

From Barron's May 13, 2026

This is because the durable enforcement of a deal would require European peacekeeping forces, and both Russia and Ukraine would most likely seek to reconstitute their military capabilities and rearm in any case.

From MarketWatch May 13, 2026

“They can reconstitute their nuclear program at a later date,” Kavanagh said.

From Salon Apr. 3, 2026

But the group has dug in its heels, working steadily to reconstitute its ranks and arguing it needs its weapons to defend Lebanon’s sovereignty.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 24, 2025

“This,” Dr. Ramaswami said, “is an extinct flower. We have an impression of it, and we can’t reconstitute it, but we were able to figure out what it smells like.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

The new paper reconstitutes that process in yeast, with additional steps added because yeast do not contain some enzymes that naturally exist in plants.

From Science Daily May 8, 2024

Instead, she reconstitutes the department’s shuttered cold case unit — with herself as its leader.

From Seattle Times Nov. 22, 2022

It’s all that remains before the team reconstitutes in Qatar on Nov. 14 — five days after the 26-man roster is announced and seven before the Wales test.

From Washington Post Sep. 19, 2022

Though they add that might take considerable time as Russia reconstitutes its units.

From BBC Apr. 12, 2022

It passes through matter, disaggregates it and reconstitutes it.

From The Unknown Guest by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

Tehran reconstituted some of its weapons programs after the U.S. and Israel tried to destroy them in the early days of the war.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

But since then Iran has reconstituted its military capability in that area, the official said, for example moving in small, portable radars to replace the fixed sites that were destroyed.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

That’s up from 3.33% when the fund was reconstituted early in March and 4.1% as of Dec. 31.

From MarketWatch May 27, 2026

The reconstituted group largely abandoned the framework, allowing the committee to judge evidence of dubious quality alongside large randomized controlled trials.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 14, 2026

Sometimes Tally felt she could almost accept brain damage if it meant a life without reconstituted noodles.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

Proud proposes reconstituting semiconductors into a vertically integrated industry where one company owns the entire process.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 28, 2025

And if the signs are Tehran is secretly reconstituting the programme or racing for a bomb then the conflict is likely to begin again.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2025

I have rarely been more clearly yet delicately aware of Beethoven’s most visionary passages here: the orchestra mistily reconstituting itself near the end of the first movement, the amorphous clouds of harmonies in the finale.

From New York Times Jan. 6, 2023

“Russian forces are likely maintaining military pressure on Ukrainian forces whilst regrouping and reconstituting for further offensives in the near future,” the intelligence briefing said.

From Seattle Times Jul. 12, 2022

When I reflect on that moment now, the image blurs, reconstituting itself into that of a zealous knight astride a steed, charging into an imaginary battle, striking at shadows, hacking into thin air.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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