restart
Britishverb
noun
Example Sentences
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South African protesters clashed with foreign nationals on Thursday, police and an AFP reporter said, as tensions over migration were reignited by a court order that government must restart processing asylum applications.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Costelloe has previously said the church's investigation into Saunders - paused when police resumed theirs - will restart.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
It is also working with NextEra Energy to restart the Duane Arnold Energy Center, a nuclear reactor in Iowa, and has paired with reactor developer Kairos Power to purchase electricity from its projects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
If a judge faults an environmental review, agencies could correct the purported lapse rather than restart the permitting process.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
I erase the mess in my brain and restart again and again.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
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