Definitions
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- verb take up or begin anew
- verb start an engine again, for example
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Examples
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When I finished the book stuff in 2009, I looked around for opportunities in music journalism, hoping to re-start a freelance career that had to be mostly suspended during the research and writing.
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"Now is the time to jump-start job creation, re-start lending, and invest in areas like energy, health care, and education that will grow our economy, even as we make hard choices to bring our deficit down."
Watch President Obama's Address To Congress - The Consumerist 2009
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Similarly, the latest demands for central banks to re-start government bond-buying programs ignore the fact that previous splurges only fueled emerging-market asset prices and a commodity boom.
Policy Makers Must Dig Deep Into Their Tool Boxes Simon Nixon 2011
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When I finished the book stuff in 2009, I looked around for opportunities in music journalism, hoping to re-start a freelance career that had to be mostly suspended during the research and writing.
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Netanyahu can't be accused of not having tried diplomacy to re-start peace talks and avoid unilateral Palestinian moves at the UN, to which Israel firmly objects.
Shai Baitel: Bibi's Dilemma Shai Baitel 2011
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The accident and the delayed re-start of other reactors have led to energy conservation measures in some regions of Japan.
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Most are not operating due to maintenance or because local governments have not granted permission for them to re-start because of safety concerns.
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The accident and the delayed re-start of other reactors have led to energy conservation measures in some regions of Japan.
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Most are not operating due to maintenance or because local governments have not granted permission for them to re-start because of safety concerns.
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Netanyahu can't be accused of not having tried diplomacy to re-start peace talks and avoid unilateral Palestinian moves at the UN, to which Israel firmly objects.
Shai Baitel: Bibi's Dilemma Shai Baitel 2011
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