restart
Britishverb
noun
Example Sentences
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Microsoft agreed to a 20-year power deal to support Constellation’s restart of the undamaged reactor at Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island, the site of America’s worst nuclear accident.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Colapinto locked up at the restart after a safety-car period and slid into Alpine team-mate Pierre Gasly, who then hit McLaren driver Norris, in an incident which resulted in all three retiring from the race.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
World champion Lando Norris has called for Alpine's Franco Colapinto to be banned for causing an accident at a restart at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
This morning, traders parsed reports that Iran is making a new proposal to reopen the strait and potentially restart talks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Those that survived this “natural selection” would restart the grim cycle again—Sisyphus moving from one famine to the next.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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