as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity
a renewed interest in long-playing records led to the rebirth of the turntable among audiophiles
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Recent Examples of rebirth
Years of patience, failure and rebirth are baked into its volcanic soil.
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Rob Picheta,
CNN Money,
21 June 2026
One way to capture the precipitous fall-off in NYC production and its recent rebirth is the story of Robert De Niro’s Wildflower Studios in Astoria.
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Chris O'Falt,
IndieWire,
18 June 2026
There won’t be a rebirth, multiple sources tell THR.
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Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
18 June 2026
The movies deal with the specter of obsolescence — but also its happy twin, rebirth.
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Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
16 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for rebirth
Rob Picheta,
CNN Money,
21 June 2026
One way to capture the precipitous fall-off in NYC production and its recent rebirth is the story of Robert De Niro’s Wildflower Studios in Astoria.
—
Chris O'Falt,
IndieWire,
18 June 2026
There won’t be a rebirth, multiple sources tell THR.
—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
18 June 2026
The movies deal with the specter of obsolescence — but also its happy twin, rebirth.
—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
16 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for rebirth
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebirth
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His two goals and man-of-the-match performance against Canada in Morocco’s 3-0 win in this World Cup feels like the culmination of his revival, an upward point on a satisfying narrative arc.
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Explore the revival of gardens, porches, and patios inspired by the charm of years past.
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Or, take advantage of its stretchy material and easily layer it over a white T-shirt to make a reliable basic feel new again, and lean into the 2000s resurgence trend.
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And for South Africa, that success is part of a continental soccer resurgence.
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Each of Pennsylvania’s 2,562 municipalities maintains its own license requirements, each with its own exam, experience requirements, and renewal cycle, and no reciprocity between them.
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Allows the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to issue lifetime disabled parking permits, removing the current four-year renewal requirement, to people with a permanent dismemberment or an amputation (HB 961).
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Anyone who questioned why Tielemans, rather than Kevin De Bruyne or Thibaut Courtois, is Belgium captain got an emphatic answer in their remarkable resurrection against Senegal.
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But, as a figure of the Enlightenment and thus a believer in reason and science, the former president discounted the miracles associated with Jesus — including his virgin birth and supposed resurrection.
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“Rebirth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebirth. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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