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resting

[res-ting] / ˈrɛs tɪŋ /




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The biggest challenge for Arteta this year will be picking the right team, or rather resting the right players, for the right games and keeping players engaged and ready to step in when needed.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Despite the World Cup success, Shaffelburg isn’t resting on those laurels.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

These benefits include reducing blood pressure and vascular stiffness, improving the activation of neurons in the brain, reducing inflammation in the brain, lowering resting norepinephrine, and improving sleep.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

Gruel explains that resting allows the panko to absorb moisture, though he does not say how long that takes.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

“This is my home, and I shall find my resting place here. Mami Wata will help me! And may the Almighty help my people!”

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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