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restart

British  

verb

  1. to start again

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

    1. the act or an instance of starting again

      the restart of the lap

    2. ( as modifier )

      a restart device
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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This feeds sales growth, prompting investors to lend it more money to restart the cycle.

From Barron's

Monday marks the deadline that Warner gave Paramount when it restarted merger talks last week.

From Barron's

The Graham try proved the turning point following some Russell magic and a Welsh defensive lapse from a restart.

From BBC

Russell's quick restart caught them off guard with the ball bouncing backwards into the grateful arms of Darcy Graham who went over for the try.

From Barron's

They also have the longest average delay of restart from corners at 44 seconds.

From BBC

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