resupply

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Recent Examples of resupply 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 China is attempting to resupply Iran with enough sodium perchlorate to fuel hundreds of missiles. John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025 With the end of the Assad regime in Syria, Iran now has no overland route to resupply Hezbollah in Lebanon, let alone Hamas in Gaza. Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 19 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for resupply
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Verb
  • Putin accused Ukraine of seeking a truce only to replenish its stockpiles of Western arms, recruit more soldiers and prepare new attacks such as those in Kursk and Bryansk.
    Hanna Arhirova, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
  • As in, younger than the Wolves and possessing the assets to continue to replenish its talent pool.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 29 May 2025
Verb
  • The whisky was matured in refill oak casks, allowing the spirit to develop its signature subtle, floral profile over time.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • At other events, I’ve been whisked away during certain meetings or conversations — asked to refill a drink, pointed in the direction of a sports game on the nearest television, or interrupted and spoken over.
    Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 23 May 2025

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“Resupply.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resupply. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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