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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
resupply .
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Examples
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I don't think the ship stopping where it's been stopping for the various "resupplies" could be looked at as coincidences at all.
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For someone crisscrossing oceans in a 70-foot sailboat to stay at sea for 1,000 days without stops or resupplies, Reid Stowe is one of the planet's most accessible people — online.
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As far as we know the moon offers no near term (20 years) practical ISRU for life support, thus any moon base would be a flags and footprints mission with ISS-style resupplies all the time.
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China, like most countries, considers at least three carriers necessary to be effective, so that one can be in action, one in transit and one in port for repairs and resupplies, according to Maj.
China Flexes Naval Muscle Jeremy Page 2011
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The coffee shops are allowed to stock only 500 grams, so they need frequent resupplies.
Joint Effort: Dutch Utilities Help Police Smoke Out Pot Farmers John W. Miller 2011
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The port is vital as the city's only means of receiving critical resupplies of food, medicine and weapons to sustain the opposition's struggle there.
Libyan Rebels Jolted by Counterattack Charles Levinson 2011
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The trucks sealed off the main thoroughfare at both ends preventing resupplies from reaching Col.
Libyan Rebels Buoyed by Strategic Win Charles Levinson 2011
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He wasn't sure when resupplies would be able to get through.
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Marine patrols that normally require a battery resupply every two to three days can now go three weeks between resupplies, extending their operational reach.
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SpaceX already has unmanned orbital capabilities, and a contract to deliver resupplies of cargo to the ISS.
First Flight of Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo | Universe Today 2010
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