refill
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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
Many people ladder their CDs for monthly, quarterly or yearly disbursements so they can continually refill their coffers without having to worry about stock-market volatility.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
But China doesn’t appear to be in a rush to refill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
While I refill Brickz’s food and water bowls, Daddy crouches beside his roses and examines the petals.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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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
Your cistern no longer refills endlessly, but now you have to lift the lid and manually reset it after every flush.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
With fountain drinks running about $11.99 each this season, those babies pay for themselves in around six refills.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2026
A waiter emerges from nowhere and refills it.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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Somebody washed the ramekins and refilled the baskets.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
Those stockpiles will also need to be refilled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Millions of workers leave or switch jobs every year — and those jobs need to be refilled.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 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
After I had eaten, I carried two of my bottles to the brook and refilled them with fresh water.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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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
It said it would ensure a stable supply of low-cost oil that can facilitate refilling the federal stockpile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 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
With the replacement pipe in place, workers transitioned to slowly refilling the pipe to restore pressure, disinfecting the water line with chlorine and checking for any leaks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
I quickly distributed the small pieces of apple cake and went through refilling coffee mugs.
From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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