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reset

[ree-set, ree-set] / riˈsɛt, ˈriˌsɛt /






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This summer was a hard reset and, after three relegations in four years, have the Foxes found a way to recover under head coach Russell Martin?

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

During the process, molecular markers associated with aging were effectively reset, making the cells more than 60 years younger at the molecular level.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

She proposed a "growth and investment reset" that ramps up funding to countries in need as part of a set of measures designed to provide sustained support at concessional rates.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

School opened on schedule on Tuesday, but students, families and staff had to reset more than 600,000 passwords.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

The ancient pharaohs assigned surveyors to assess the damage and reset the boundary markers, and thus geometry was born.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

When he leaves, the landlord resets the rent to market value with new renovations, and the new tenant gets the same protections as the previous tenant.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

ARMs are offered with varying initial fixed-rate periods and periods for rate resets.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

By understanding how Spirostomum repeatedly triggers and resets its calcium-driven contraction system, researchers hope to uncover principles that could be adapted for synthetic devices.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

The adaptation resets Sophocles’ tragedy to Aztec culture in a transposition that is both visually and musically enlivening.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

We have—what—five weeks of normalcy, and then the whole world resets.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli

He reckons he can make a go of it, cutting the cost of parking and overheads, resetting rents and being more nimble than previous far-flung owners.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Teen accounts would default to two hours of cumulative daily use across Meta's apps, resetting at midnight.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

That’s one impression from the freakout now attending a repricing in global bond markets that’s resetting the global financial system to its pre-2008 level.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

In any case, the daylong cruise served its purpose of resetting the week and reconnecting the friends.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

When Twig started resetting the pieces for the third time, I suggested we actually write our lab reports.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller


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