resupply

British

/ ˌriːsəˈplaɪ /

verb

to provide (with something) again

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Russian naval activities are currently limited by the lack of warm-water ports where ships can resupply or undergo repairs.

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In a conflict, America would likely struggle to position, reinforce and resupply its overseas forces.

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The Vietnamese militarization of the islands far surpasses what any country other than China has undertaken in the South China Sea, a key thoroughfare for global trade that would be a vital resupply route for the U.S. military should a conflict break out over Taiwan.

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They organize to serve the community, showing up to feed the poor or to resupply earthquake or flood survivors.

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After the 2023 shooting in Lewiston, Maine, the Red Cross provided 175 units of blood to local hospitals, prompting an urgent call for donors to help resupply the community.

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