reground

Definition of regroundnext
past tense of regrind
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Verb
  • The rigid jean is hand-sanded to emphasize its fullness.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Attention spans are being sanded down, vocabulary is becoming consumer-friendly.
    Hannah Gold, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • On immigration, Tamayo offered unequivocal support for the ordinance, grounding his position in personal experience with affected families during his 11 years as a Chula Vista Elementary School District trustee.
    Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Lead with calm confidence, but keep your claims grounded.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • According to court records obtained by USA TODAY, a class action lawsuit against Wren Kitchens US subsidiary was filed alleging that the company violated the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The National Religious Broadcasters association filed a complaint with the Federal Elections Commission, asking the agency to investigate ABC.
    David Bauder, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • As founder of Celera Genomics in 1998, Venter honed his method of decoding—whole-genome shotgun sequencing—which can rapidly sequence different parts of the genome at the same time and then uses machine learning to reassemble them in the right order.
    Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The tech has been around for decades but has been honed over time to no longer require patients to stay awake as doctors poke around in their brains.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Romantic Tour is a lavish spectacle that is buffed to perfection, with every light swirl and confetti drop precisely calibrated.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026
  • An alternative to foundation, they’re layered under or with your makeup and buffed out to add a veil of glow.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Artificial intelligence has scraped the book’s copy and polished its own words to seem like a real, emotional appeal.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Loose-fitting trousers are polished enough for the office, while their drapey fit rivals the ease of sweatpants.
    Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • While country storytelling shaped her structure, Swift said emo and pop-punk music sharpened her lyrical instincts.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • But over the last decade, that intelligence has only sharpened.
    New York Times, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Justin Brazeau skated over to the Penguins captain and rubbed the back of his noggin for good measure.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Kuroda mentioned other small incidents that rubbed him the wrong way as well.
    Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Reground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reground. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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