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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replumb
Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • Professionally, Ken’s career spanned various prestigious roles, from architectural firms to construction management companies, leaving an indelible mark on numerous projects across the United States.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Kanye’s relationship with the company spanned almost a decade and included multiple collaborations with Kanye’s billion-dollar clothing line, Yeezy.
    Aja Romano, Vox, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Shakir said the focus needs to be on scaling up aid as well as restoring and repairing basic services, including water and electricity infrastructure.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Impact on Global Democracy Efforts The freeze has forced pro-democracy organizations to scale back operations.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • 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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  • The index gauges the dollar’s strength against currencies of the U.S.′ main trading partners, like the euro, Canadian dollar and Japanese yen.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Sources familiar with the show previously told Variety in November 2024 that HBO similarly reached out to gauge Mark Rylance’s interest and availability in playing Dumbledore, though negotiations haven’t started.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The big picture: Emergency responders deployed overnight Wednesday, plumbing the watery grave left by the collision between American Airlines flight #5342 and one of the Army's Black Hawk helicopters.
    Cuneyt Dil, Axios, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Subsequent Maxine projects have also plumbed the problematic pasts of once-dominant brands with considerable access to key people involved.
    Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2025

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

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