as in to replenish
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Recent Examples of resupply
Now, China—Russia’s main supplier of restricted and dual-use technologies such as drones—is also making use of neighboring Central Asian states to resupply Moscow.
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Alexander Cooley, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2025
Moscow says a ceasefire will not be possible unless Kyiv agrees not to use it to resupply or reorganize its troops.
—Jade Walker, CNN, 24 Mar. 2025
However, only one reservoir in the area was closed for repairs, not empty, and the problems with water supply were caused by an inability to resupply tanks fast enough given the extended and overwhelming demand.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
At Guadalcanal’s Battle for Henderson Field in October 1942, Basilone fought through Japanese fire to resupply his gunners.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
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Alexander Cooley, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2025
Moscow says a ceasefire will not be possible unless Kyiv agrees not to use it to resupply or reorganize its troops.
—Jade Walker, CNN, 24 Mar. 2025
However, only one reservoir in the area was closed for repairs, not empty, and the problems with water supply were caused by an inability to resupply tanks fast enough given the extended and overwhelming demand.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
At Guadalcanal’s Battle for Henderson Field in October 1942, Basilone fought through Japanese fire to resupply his gunners.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for resupply
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Has plenty of sodium, carbs, and sugar to replenish your sweat.—
Parker Hall,
Wired News,
10 July 2025
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Miami will likely have a lot of spots to fill on the offensive line after this season, so the staff made sure the unit will be replenished with talent in this class.—
Adam Lichtenstein,
Sun Sentinel,
9 July 2025
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The tank is connected to a high-pressure water line so that it can be refilled rapidly, thereby increasing the rate at which firefighting aircraft can perform water drops.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 July 2025
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Landmarks like the shops in Old Ingram Loop were nearly emptied by the river, refilled with mud or splintered to pieces.—
Suzanne Gamboa,
NBC news,
7 July 2025
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