Example Sentences
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Bond trading didn’t reopen until Nov. 28; stock trading resumed on Dec. 15.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The 26-year-old Demoncay resumed as the assistant referee after play restarted but left the field at half-time, with another assistant taking over her duties.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The recently resumed hostilities with Iran are not going well.
From Slate ● Jul. 25, 2026
The ship resumed its course, the SPA added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
She resumed stuffing letters, and I returned my gaze to her laptop.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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