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restore

[ri-stawr, -stohr] / rɪˈstɔr, -ˈstoʊr /




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"This detailed mapping of synaptic vulnerability could eventually help identify where and how to intervene to preserve or restore brain function, such as emerging therapies to prevent and regrow synapses," Holmes added.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

"We want to restore everything, but I don't know how much we'll be able to," she added.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

That could help restore confidence in Indonesia’s markets and economy after a wave of warnings by credit agencies and index providers sparked a punishing selloff of the country’s assets.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

It’s a “collaborative, modern, and holistic approach” that will effectively protect and restore the Bay-Delta ecosystem, said Stephen Pang, state relations advocate for the Assn. of California Water Agencies, which represents about 470 public agencies.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

“Mo’s here to restore my books, not to cook for us,” replied Elinor sharply.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke

This result suggests that the approach restores the way proteins function rather than simply increasing or decreasing how much of each protein is present.

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

“She will not accept a recovery process that restores the status quo. She is committed to ensuring this community is safer moving forward than it was before the fire began.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

It restores Douglass to a living continuum of dissent rather than isolating him as an exceptional voice, and it underscores how fully the Fourth of July once accommodated, even invited, fierce moral criticism from within.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

Whether this shift restores trust in polling or further erodes it will depend less on the technology itself than on how it is used, explained and regulated.

From BBC Apr. 30, 2026

He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he restores my soul.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry

A few blocks away, Sloppy Joe's is closed too, despite being extensively restored by the team of Havana's famed historian, Eusebio Leal.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

The Stop the A38 Expansion Group has called for the properties to be restored and returned to use should the scheme be officially scrapped.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

“She’s All That” star Tamara Mello and her husband, Emmy Award-winning TV editor Paolo Cascardo, are parting ways with their thoughtfully restored Los Angeles home—as they prepare to relocate across the country to Florida.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

China, which buys oil from Iran and has influence over it, said as recently as May that “normal and safe passage” through the strait should be restored.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

With Rosie safely restored to the menagerie, I return to Barbara’s tent, still clutching the bull hook.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

“Ternus’s challenge will be to preserve the profitable machine Cook built while restoring a stronger sense of technological surprise.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

“Hichilema is also well-respected and supported by international investors, with his first term broadly restoring economic stability following a debt default in 2020.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Thirteen years later, the self-proclaimed 'Special One' is back at the Bernabeu, tasked with restoring a club that has had two successive seasons without a trophy.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Having nested together for eight years, Jackie and Shadow raised numerous chicks and bonded by restoring their nest.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

As the Cotswold sees improvement, workers coming and going and restoring, it is like she expects to see the same measure of improvement in me.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson




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