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reset

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






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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

He added that today’s rebound is “a sign investors viewed last week’s weakness as a reset in crowded trades rather than the start of a broader risk-off move.”

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

It ended with a calendar reset, which implied that audiences will follow Abby through post-apocalyptic Seattle in Season 3.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

New CEO Meg O’Neill has made an impressive start to her tenure by opting to reset the company into upstream and downstream divisions, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He thinks I’m here to steal the weapons that will reset the experiments, not deploy one of them.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth




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