RESUMPTIONS Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

resumptions

noun

plural of resumption

as in renewals

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Following these wildfires, coverage grew scarce, non-renewals piled up and loyal clients landed on the FAIR Plan, the state’s insurer of last resort, because there was nowhere else left to go.

— Brandon Okita, Oc Register, 27 Aug. 2026
The fee would not apply to visas granted to foreign citizens already in the United States on student visas, who make up a large share of new H-1B recipients, or to renewals of current visas.

— Daniel Wiessner, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026

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Since the series’ end, Stewart has kept busy — and not just by turning his small-screen captain into a big-screen hero with the franchise’s film continuations.

— Chris Snellgrove, Entertainment Weekly, 21 July 2026
Stranger Things’ transformation—from a charming homage to ’80s blockbusters to a sprawling transmedia franchise—was ribbed later in last night’s episode, in a commercial parody imagining a string of continuations.

— Erik Adams, The Atlantic, 18 Jan. 2026

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