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refill

[ree-fil, ree-fil] / riˈfɪl, ˈriˌfɪl /




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At the same time, she found the tap water detainees used was often lukewarm, and the facility was using a spigot to refill water coolers for the East building.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

It cautioned that the "window for sufficient refill is closing".

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Life insurance can refill coffers when all else is gone and can possibly save a family from losing a house.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

The company will not refill the CTO role, one person said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

I dump my tools with the others and then refill my water bottle and take a long gulp.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

Sampe's team only has two 6,000-litre fire engines, and deploys one at a time while the other refills.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

The team defined discontinuation as a gap of more than 60 days between prescription refills.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 16, 2026

Since restaurants generally don’t allow you to take bottomless refills home, McGrath suggests filling up on the apps while you’re at the table.

From MarketWatch ● May 14, 2026

Photos posted on social media show concession stand signs stating that free refills were available only on the day of purchase.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2026

He pulls the box from my hands and refills it with swift, concise motions.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

Somebody washed the ramekins and refilled the baskets.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

Millions of workers leave or switch jobs every year — and those jobs need to be refilled.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026

Under the legislation, shops and online retailers are not permitted to sell the devices without a rechargeable battery, replaceable coil and capacity to be refilled.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

But problems arose shortly after the pool was refilled, with algae quickly regrowing and the new liner peeling in multiple places.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

With a heavy sigh I refilled his empty water bowl.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

One of Earth's most powerful supervolcanoes is slowly refilling its enormous underground magma reservoir, thousands of years after producing one of the largest volcanic eruptions in recent geological history.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

“Europe is well behind in refilling its storage facilities before the heating season, with levels sitting at 58% compared with normal seasonal levels of 70%,” ANZ analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

But on Sept. 17, Trevino was using the fire pit on his apartment balcony when it exploded as he was refilling it, according to the complaint.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

"We fear today," said Jeremy Presi, a local business owner volunteering to help firefighters at a water refilling station.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

Three lawns a day, plus refilling the tank from time to time, was all I could manage, and I would have to mow the lawns every week.

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen


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