resurgence
noun
re·sur·gence
ri-ˈsər-jən(t)s 
: a rising again into life, activity, or prominence
a resurgence of interest
Examples of resurgence in a Sentence
There has been some resurgence in economic activity recently.
the downtown has experienced a resurgence since the commercial revitalization project was completed
Recent Examples on the Web
As noted above, TCG and non-sports cards, particularly Pokémon, continue to outpace sports cards as that market experiences a resurgence in recent years.
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Benjamin Burrows, New York Times, 10 May 2026
Now, no doubt Witt himself gaining momentum, the turnaround of the bullpen and the drastically improved hitting with runners in scoring position that’s led to this resurgence is less about any Witt-icisms than players engaging the everyday grind.
—Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026
In an interview, Rishi Chandra, who runs Google’s wearables and health work, said the Fitbit Air, after a several-year lull in launches from the division, marks the beginning of a resurgence for Fitbit.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
In recent years, Fraser has experienced a major career resurgence, culminating in his 2023 Academy Award win for The Whale.
—Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 7 May 2026
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Benjamin Burrows, New York Times, 10 May 2026
Now, no doubt Witt himself gaining momentum, the turnaround of the bullpen and the drastically improved hitting with runners in scoring position that’s led to this resurgence is less about any Witt-icisms than players engaging the everyday grind.
—Kansas City Star, 8 May 2026
In an interview, Rishi Chandra, who runs Google’s wearables and health work, said the Fitbit Air, after a several-year lull in launches from the division, marks the beginning of a resurgence for Fitbit.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
In recent years, Fraser has experienced a major career resurgence, culminating in his 2023 Academy Award win for The Whale.
—Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 7 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for resurgence
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“Resurgence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resurgence. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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resurgence
noun
re·sur·gence
ri-ˈsər-jən(t)s
: a rising again into life, activity, or notice
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