as in resuming
to begin again or return to after an interruption
we can proceed with the meeting as soon as everyone has returned from lunch
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Verb
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Boone previously mentioned that Wells has been headache-free since resuming baseball activities.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
14 June 2026 -
The agreement would include a 60-day extension of the current ceasefire, which effectively collapsed this week with both sides resuming strikes.—
Freddie Clayton,
NBC news,
13 June 2026
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Lead drama actress slipped to 63 from 75, continuing a long decline from 109 in 2023 and 114 in 2022.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
12 June 2026
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The overall work has driven innovations in PTSD treatment, unique needs of women veterans, insomnia, racial disparities in mental health treatment, isolation and trauma, connecting civilians to military community and veteran leadership and continuing service.—
THR Staff,
HollywoodReporter,
11 June 2026
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That was also my philosophy coming here and restarting my life.—
Ginger Perra,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 June 2026
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Trump has also repeatedly shown interest in restarting high-level US diplomacy with North Korea.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
8 June 2026
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Now, nearly 50 years after reopening, the building is showing its age — and park officials say the problems run deeper than routine wear.—
Kevin Strong,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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The Jewish Museum in London, an almost century-old institution that closed in 2023 amid ongoing financial and organizational challenges, is reopening on June 17.—
Leigh Anne Miller,
ARTnews.com,
15 June 2026
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“Proceeding (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proceeding%20%28with%29. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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