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restores

  • present tense form
    of restore (3rd person singular).
    restore
    verb (used with object)
    to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish.

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Federal Court in Washington, D.C. asking for a temporary restraining order that restores their access immediately while the case is heard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

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

"Nature restores and reestablishes itself very quickly," she said, noting that whilst the freshly-broken ground looks harsh, it will soon "become more natural."

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

Absent a drastic shift in policymaking that restores Indonesia’s reputation abroad, more pain could lie ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

The sun’s faint warmth restores my hope, assures me that I am safe now.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein