replumb

as in to remeasure

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Recent Examples of replumb California water officials are poised to release the first environmental review of a controversial project to replumb the delta — a plan in the works for decades that has alternately been called a water grab or a critical update to shore up state supplies. Rachel Becker, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 July 2022 Named for a president eager to replumb the West, Roosevelt Dam was completed in 1911, one year before Arizona became a state. Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020
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  • Enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act required UPS to remeasure its UPS IBT Pension plan at current discount rates, which have increased since the previous measurement date.
    Walter Loeb, Forbes, 27 Apr. 2021
  • Petco groundskeepers may want to remeasure the distance from the plate to the fence.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2020
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  • The Hurst fire, which spans 799 acres, is 97 percent contained.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
  • The 2025 Sundance jury members spans 16 filmmakers, with the vaunted U.S. Dramatic Competition jury being especially star-studded.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 14 Jan. 2025
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  • Cotton collaborations Partnerships play an essential role in establishing and scaling regenerative cotton programs.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Duffy has not been a fan of the current administration’s support for electric vehicles and could have the authority to scale back programs implemented under President Joe Biden.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 15 Jan. 2025
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  • Green gage plums Green gage plums were my father’s favorite and are thought to have originated in Armenia.
    Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Early voting data is being analyzed to better predict the outcome of the election, with different trends being pulled out to gage a better understanding of whether former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris will be victorious on November 5.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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  • Asus showcased it at CES 2025 to gauge interest in potentially expanding it to other regions.
    John Burek, PCMAG, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar and Camp Pendleton was monitoring the Santa Anas to gauge the possible effect on its fighter jets, the Marines said.
    Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
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  • Following the twin threads of Tirzah, Harrison and their descendants over 150 years, this gorgeous novel from the author of Caul Baby plumbs the power of enduring love and the way consequences reverberate through time.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The substances were likely from an accumulation of a lifetime diet of fish from the polluted Danube River and plumbed wine, which was sweetened and preserved with lead.
    CNN, The Mercury News, 25 Dec. 2024

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“Replumb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replumb. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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