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reset

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






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She proposed a "growth and investment reset" that ramps up funding to countries in need as part of a set of measures designed to provide sustained support at concessional rates.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

School opened on schedule on Tuesday, but students, families and staff had to reset more than 600,000 passwords.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

But investors don’t need to abandon tech names — in fact, bailing on the sector now could prove to be an expensive mistake, especially as a valuation reset provides cheap entry points.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

There’s a certain reset available in the presence of trees, birds and clouds.

From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026

He thought the iron armatures had softened in the heat and then reset again to leave the buildings standing out of true.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy

But, as Roundhill CEO Dave Mazza pointed out, most of these products have catered to day traders, by employing leverage that resets daily.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026

By understanding how Spirostomum repeatedly triggers and resets its calcium-driven contraction system, researchers hope to uncover principles that could be adapted for synthetic devices.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

CAR-T has offered the possibility of a single treatment that resets the immune system for life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

“Let’s spend the whole day together, let’s be connected, and it just resets us in a nice way for the week.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

If you get eleven negatives and one positive, the requirement resets back to square one.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Winters also advises "completely resetting" a loved ones digital footprint by changing telephone numbers, email address and social media accounts.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

To make matters worse, September is historically the weakest month of the year for stocks, with investors returning from summer often resetting their positions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Teen accounts would default to two hours of cumulative daily use across Meta's apps, resetting at midnight.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

Other states, such as California, have laws discouraging selling by only resetting values for local real estate taxes when properties change hands.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

She had turned the corner, resetting back to her late twenties.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman


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