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
In astrology, the sun is symbolic of our ego, identity and life force, while Pluto governs themes of transformation, power and rebirth.
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Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Um, so think things were, and the Hudson, there's an amazing story of renewal and rebirth on the Lower Hudson.
—Outside Online, 22 Oct. 2025
The mural included several symbols for rebirth tied to Latino culture and the home countries of neighbors in the area, Pérez said.
—Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 15 Oct. 2025
There's a lot of talk — both in the music and from you — about the idea of rebirth and having parts of you die to get to a place where you can be reborn.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025
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Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Um, so think things were, and the Hudson, there's an amazing story of renewal and rebirth on the Lower Hudson.
—Outside Online, 22 Oct. 2025
The mural included several symbols for rebirth tied to Latino culture and the home countries of neighbors in the area, Pérez said.
—Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 15 Oct. 2025
There's a lot of talk — both in the music and from you — about the idea of rebirth and having parts of you die to get to a place where you can be reborn.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebirth
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Whitmer said the plaza being named after Nick Gilbert is a reminder that the center of Detroit's revival has always been love for family and community and hope for a brighter future.—
Natalie Davies,
Freep.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Related Stories That’s just the top of the list of reboots and revivals in the works.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
7 Nov. 2025
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Another example would be the resurgence of Christian Louboutins, the fire-truck-red stilettos once synonymous with 2000s power dressing.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
9 Nov. 2025
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The song has experienced a resurgence thanks to the TikTok challenge, where two people stand back to back, with one person lip-synching the 4 Non Blondes song while the other sings Minaj's rap from her 2012 track.—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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Those employees can continue working on SNAP applications and renewals until that date.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
7 Nov. 2025
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His original announcement on October 13 stated his contract was simply not being renewed, but this new report confirms the non-renewal has been escalated to an early termination.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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So, how does Ashur's resurrection impact everything that came before?—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 Nov. 2025
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The follow-up will chronicle Jesus’ resurrection.—
Jack Smart,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Rebirth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebirth. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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