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as in restored
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
that extended vacation completely recharged my interest in my job
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as in revived
to bring back to life, practice, or activity
the collision has recharged efforts to make the warning mechanisms at railroad crossings idiotproof
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Recent Examples of recharged
Bachak, a 43-year-old public school teacher, saw the activity as a sign this former coal town had recharged from its polluting past.
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Tim Craig, Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2026
One package of changes allows faster recharging at high speed and reduces the maximum amount that can be recharged per lap.
—ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
The rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack is rated to last up to six months before needing to be recharged.
—John R. Delaney, PC Magazine, 11 Apr. 2026
Engineers also replaced batteries in the rocket's self-destruct system, recharged a variety of other batteries and replaced seals in the first stage liquid oxygen propellant umbilical mechanism.
—William Harwood, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
Bringing up the rear on battery range were the Fiat 500e and Hyundai Ioniq 5N, which only achieved 145 miles and 236 miles before needing to be recharged in Consumer Reports testing, respectively.
—Keith Laing, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Water agency officials said at the meeting that Yuba County groundwater aquifers have recharged in recent years and remain at strong levels.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
As many as 500,000 vapes were thrown out every day in 2023, despite the fact that the lithium-ion batteries used to power them could often be recharged.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 11 Mar. 2026
The rain that fell last fall and in the early winter had recharged the soil in the forests, Keller said, which meant the snow falling in late February would likely melt and run off into the creeks, rivers and reservoirs.
—Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 9 Mar. 2026
Tim Craig, Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2026
One package of changes allows faster recharging at high speed and reduces the maximum amount that can be recharged per lap.
—ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
The rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack is rated to last up to six months before needing to be recharged.
—John R. Delaney, PC Magazine, 11 Apr. 2026
Engineers also replaced batteries in the rocket's self-destruct system, recharged a variety of other batteries and replaced seals in the first stage liquid oxygen propellant umbilical mechanism.
—William Harwood, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
Bringing up the rear on battery range were the Fiat 500e and Hyundai Ioniq 5N, which only achieved 145 miles and 236 miles before needing to be recharged in Consumer Reports testing, respectively.
—Keith Laing, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Water agency officials said at the meeting that Yuba County groundwater aquifers have recharged in recent years and remain at strong levels.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
As many as 500,000 vapes were thrown out every day in 2023, despite the fact that the lithium-ion batteries used to power them could often be recharged.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 11 Mar. 2026
The rain that fell last fall and in the early winter had recharged the soil in the forests, Keller said, which meant the snow falling in late February would likely melt and run off into the creeks, rivers and reservoirs.
—Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 9 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recharged
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Duneland Superintendent Chip Pettit said power was restored at Liberty Elementary, Liberty Intermediate/Middle, Jackson and Brummitt elementaries Tuesday but the district’s bus barn remained without power.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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The lost time spent with his family can never be restored.—
Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
28 Apr. 2026
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Eames Demetrios, director of the Eames Office and chairman of the Eames Foundation, has revived his grandparents' dream.—
Vanessa Romo,
NPR,
27 Apr. 2026
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The legislation, which cleared the Florida Senate during the regular session but stalled in the House, is being revived amid intensifying political pressure and growing public unease about AI’s real-world consequences.—
Garrett Shanley,
Miami Herald,
27 Apr. 2026
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The spacious, recently refreshed staterooms range from compact cabins to luxurious suites with balconies and access to a private lounge.—
Aaron Saunders,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Apr. 2026
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Either way, regularly polishing your countertops will help keep your kitchen looking well-maintained and refreshed.—
Farima Ferguson,
The Spruce,
28 Apr. 2026
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Todd was later controversially killed off after fans voted to off him in a telephone poll, though the character was resurrected in the early 2000s.—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Apr. 2026
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While the unknown status is disheartening, Nepola recalls how the series, first brought to the air in 2011, was once thought to be gone for good only to be resurrected by Peacock in 2021.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
22 Apr. 2026
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Some of climbing and kayaking was recreated on sets, but Kormákur also insisted on pairing those with actual locations.—
Emily Zemler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Apr. 2026
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The obituary shared that McLemore was particularly passionate about creating and refining the Big Bob Gibson barbecue sauces, one of which – the white sauce – is so popular that people across the country have recreated it.—
Chiara Kim,
PEOPLE,
23 Apr. 2026
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Critics say that the new deal, which builds on the Sandhurst Treaty, first signed in 2018 and renewed in 2023, isn't addressing the underlying issue.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
24 Apr. 2026
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His contract was not renewed after failing to meet expectations.—
Gretchen Morgenson,
NBC news,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Recharged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recharged. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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