reset

Example Sentences

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A two week "wash out" period separated the phases so the researchers could reset the conditions before testing the next drink.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

For Los Angeles, a decrease in property sales means less revenue because deals reset property taxes that are otherwise restricted to small increases each year under state law.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The candy-colored “I Love Boosters” is a movie that isn’t afraid to reset itself, evolving and reconfiguring its storytelling as it goes along.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The new cost range, delayed start and lower train speed are being announced as a "reset" of the delayed, over-budget and vastly scaled-back project is carried out.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

If it did, all of the hidden traps I’d disarmed would reset themselves, and the treasure and magic items would reappear.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline