replenishing

present participle of replenish

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Recent Examples of replenishing Muller believed that breeding more white rhinos (Ceratotherium simum), keeping them secure enough to reproduce, and then replenishing populations across Africa could help save the species. — Rhett Ayers Butler, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026 With a range touted to be 375 miles, the Torcal is claimed to be capable of replenishing from 10 percent to 80 percent in as little as 16 minutes, depending on the charger. — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2026 Research from the Baylor University study shows that mid-morning breaks are the most effective at replenishing energy, concentration, and motivation, followed by periodic ones as needed. — Cheryl Fenton, Flow Space, 23 Sep. 2026 Deployed by time-suck apps like TikTok and Instagram, the infinite scroll traps users in a feed by continually replenishing it with content. — Sean McGowan, New York Times, 17 Sep. 2026 The luminous product adds a dewy finish to your skin while also replenishing moisture, thanks to a combination of shea butter and glycerin. — Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026 Consistent recovery, through sleep and other restorative activities, is non-negotiable for replenishing leaders capacities. — Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026 The Importance of a Valid Prescription For many contact lens wearers, replenishing their supplies is a routine occurrence rather than an occasional purchase. — Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2026 Even though the bill does not prescribe a solution for replenishing Social Security, sponsors have struggled to win support. — Kevin Freking, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replenishing
Verb
  • While the men were still loading their haul, bullets started flying.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Oct. 2026
  • As Veach recalled it, that began with venturing back into the Eagles’ library with a basket and loading it up with VHS tapes.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Xi successfully lifted the constitutional term limits on his rule as state president in 2018 and swept clean the top ranks of the party itself at the 20th Party Congress, in 2022, packing them with his own supporters and yes men.
    — Carl Minzner, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2026
  • The third is a network of syringe-injectable implants, each packing two receiving pads, a transistor switch, a battery, and either a sensor or an actuator such as a nerve stimulator.
    — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 30 Sep. 2026

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“Replenishing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replenishing. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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