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resurface

[ree-sur-fis] / riˈsɜr fɪs /
VERB
occur or appear again
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The group entered the water at Vaavu Atoll on 14 May and were reported missing when they failed to resurface later on.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The home goods retailer will resurface through the rebranding of 98 The Container Store locations, including 12 storefronts in California, the company announcedon Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Debunked claims routinely resurface across platforms awash with fakes, a pattern some researchers call "zombie" misinformation.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

A spokesperson said they had received an additional £10m to resurface roads over the next two years.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

The stutter was largely cured by a speech therapist during his early teens, although it would resurface occasionally in adulthood, typically at moments of intellectual excitement.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik



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