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replenish

[ri-plen-ish] / rɪˈplɛn ɪʃ /


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“Tariffs are lower than the levels we saw earlier this year and last, giving importers more certainty on cost and allowing them to replenish inventories at a quicker rate.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Drought status would in theory allow Yorkshire Water to reduce the flow out of some reservoirs which would normally replenish water courses, in order to slow their decline, and even apply for a hosepipe ban.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The data-center payout, she said, would at least help replenish their savings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Canada offered support Thursday to boost Ukraine's air defenses and help replenish its drone stocks, as the countries pledged to deepen their alliance during a visit by President Volodymyr Zelensky.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

Chase’s job was to replenish the mug from the Thermos at his feet, which he had filled four hours earlier in the weather-battered fifth-wheel trailer they were pulling.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

"But then these lines reconnect and the Sun replenishes the lost energy back within hours," he adds.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

It could also test whether frequent comet activity replenishes the dust, a process studied by Steward researcher Virginie Faramaz-Gorka, who is also a co-author on the paper.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 17, 2025

The cold rejuvenates fields and orchards, mainstays of the region’s economy, and the snow replenishes freshwater streams.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 5, 2024

Go where life is and do what replenishes you, Father Gregory Boyle had advised when I was researching “Independence Day,” my book on retirement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2023

He rewards them for their kindness with a basket full of fresh bread and butter that magically replenishes itself and a hollow stone with a flame inside that never burns out.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

The canal loses 50 million gallons of water whenever a ship passes through, and is replenished by Lake Gatún, its main reservoir.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

“Pumping more groundwater than is sustainably replenished is not only negligent, but dangerous to the American Desert Southwest,” he said in the joint statement with other opponents of the project.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

"I think England plays more of a favourite's role, whereas Scotland is more of an underdog, so I think it'll be a little bit different," added Brandon, who has now replenished his stocks of beer.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

All of that helped to keep physical oil supply shortages at a minimum, even as global inventories have declined and need to be replenished.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026

A man planted a giant pipe into the room and replenished the supply of water.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat

Major retailers also are preparing for increased demand around the holidays and are stocking up and replenishing inventories, Seroka said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Slow waves are a major feature of deep sleep -- the stage associated with physical recovery, replenishing energy reserves, and maintaining healthy brain function.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

It would also have to cover things like paying for vacations, replenishing an emergency fund if it’s been tapped, and setting aside money in a health savings or college account.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

We’re meant to understand this as a kind of replenishing.

From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026

Bernabe was forever throwing away the osha that turned up almost daily in his pockets, and Carolina was forever replenishing the supply, and neither of them ever mentioned the matter to the other.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols


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