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reset

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






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“Even if the war ends quickly, the economy will likely take some time to reset, and real wages may take a hit until then,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

If the business-casual look is par for the course in American politics, it’s less common across the pond, and was evidently intended to signal a tough-minded reset.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

The prime minister will seek to reset his premiership in a speech on Monday, after heavy election losses left him facing renewed calls to quit.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Soon, the price of shipping bananas across the sea from Costa Rica will reset for the new quarter, at which point Barabino will likely need to start passing higher costs through.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

I do this only in the morning; in the evening I wind and reset the clock.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien




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