as in refreshed
made or become fresh in spirits or vigor
I was a renewed reader after that short nap
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as in restored
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
the trip to New York renewed our enthusiasm for travel
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as in resumed
to begin again or return to after an interruption
with daybreak, the rescue team will renew its efforts to reach the stranded mountain climbers
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as in revived
to bring back to life, practice, or activity
the spate of recent movies based on classic comic book characters has renewed interest in the comics themselves
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as in repeated
to make or do again
I can only renew my offer to help—it's up to them to accept it
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Recent Examples of renewed
Krysta Escobar, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
Durbin believes the science is strong enough to attract renewed interest.
—New Atlas, 29 Dec. 2025
Consumers are turning to nondigital activities for entertainment in an effort to unplug, reclaim their attention spans and find renewed fulfillment in real-life experiences.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 26 Dec. 2025
Federal courts have previously ruled that the juror’s error did not justify a new trial, but Maxwell argued new statements contradict earlier findings and warrant renewed scrutiny.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 18 Dec. 2025
Beehiiv’s expansion comes amid renewed focus on owning the relationship between a journalist or publication and the consumers who follow or subscribe to them.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 13 Nov. 2025
The proposal comes amid renewed focus on affordability, after Democrats swept last week’s elections, largely by focusing on everyday concerns like cost of living.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 10 Nov. 2025
It’s helped keep renewed interest in Guthrie’s cultural influence in Tulsa and his hometown of Okemah, 40 miles south.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
Prince Andrew's relationship with Epstein sparked renewed interest in recent weeks.
—Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
That is above its lead-in, The Neighborhood, and half of the series the network has renewed for next season.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2026
The release of the Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone trailer has renewed debate among some fans about whether to watch the new show.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2026
The Madison, which has already been renewed for a second season, is about a family that moves from New York City to Montana’s Madison River Valley.
—Travis Pinson, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
The measures are put in place for 120 days, but can be renewed indefinitely.
—Katrina Kaufman, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
But Kardashian celebrated its terrible reviews, and the series was renewed for a second season.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2026
The threat renewed concerns that Tehran may revert to using militant attacks beyond the Middle East as a pressure tactic.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Mar. 2026
Israel’s assault on the world’s largest natural gas deposit has renewed tensions between the two allies’ end goals in Iran.
—John Hudson, Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2026
Adjective
Banking, utilities, and industrials have all seen renewed momentum.
—Krysta Escobar, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
Durbin believes the science is strong enough to attract renewed interest.
—New Atlas, 29 Dec. 2025
Consumers are turning to nondigital activities for entertainment in an effort to unplug, reclaim their attention spans and find renewed fulfillment in real-life experiences.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 26 Dec. 2025
Federal courts have previously ruled that the juror’s error did not justify a new trial, but Maxwell argued new statements contradict earlier findings and warrant renewed scrutiny.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 18 Dec. 2025
Beehiiv’s expansion comes amid renewed focus on owning the relationship between a journalist or publication and the consumers who follow or subscribe to them.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 13 Nov. 2025
The proposal comes amid renewed focus on affordability, after Democrats swept last week’s elections, largely by focusing on everyday concerns like cost of living.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 10 Nov. 2025
It’s helped keep renewed interest in Guthrie’s cultural influence in Tulsa and his hometown of Okemah, 40 miles south.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
Prince Andrew's relationship with Epstein sparked renewed interest in recent weeks.
—Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
But the scale and intensity of the current crisis have renewed concerns about disaster preparedness and the vulnerability of communities living near rivers and flood-prone areas.
—ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
That is above its lead-in, The Neighborhood, and half of the series the network has renewed for next season.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2026
The release of the Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone trailer has renewed debate among some fans about whether to watch the new show.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2026
The Madison, which has already been renewed for a second season, is about a family that moves from New York City to Montana’s Madison River Valley.
—Travis Pinson, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
The measures are put in place for 120 days, but can be renewed indefinitely.
—Katrina Kaufman, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
But Kardashian celebrated its terrible reviews, and the series was renewed for a second season.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2026
The threat renewed concerns that Tehran may revert to using militant attacks beyond the Middle East as a pressure tactic.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Mar. 2026
Israel’s assault on the world’s largest natural gas deposit has renewed tensions between the two allies’ end goals in Iran.
—John Hudson, Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renewed
Adjective
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The airport is in the middle of its long-term, $1 billion SDF Next Program, which includes a refreshed concourse, ticketing area and more security checkpoints.—
Leo Bertucci,
Louisville Courier Journal,
5 Feb. 2026
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Aside from the diamond seats—which are limited to the two highest trims—I’ve fumbled to find anything to write home about in the refreshed Pilot.—
Adam Ismail,
The Drive,
29 Jan. 2026
Verb
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That implies helium supply won’t be restored anytime soon, pointed out Christopher Ecclestone, principal and mining strategist at Hallgarten & Company.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2026
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Transportation Security Administration employees, including airport security screeners, are required to work but will not be paid until after funding is restored.—
Graham Hurley,
CNN Money,
31 Mar. 2026
Verb
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But oil prices resumed their climb as trading moved westward from Asia to Europe and back to Wall Street on Friday.—
Matt Ott,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
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Oil resumed its climb, with Brent crude prices up about 6% to near $106.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Green River, which is located in Owensboro, Kentucky, has a long history as a whiskey brand and distillery, but the modern incarnation of the business has only been around for a decade after being revived in 2016.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
30 Mar. 2026
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Emergency personnel who responded to the scene extricated both the driver and the passenger of the Jeep, but neither could be revived.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
Verb
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This pattern repeated itself a few more times.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
25 Mar. 2026
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Because the therapy does not rely on medication, sessions can be repeated as needed without concerns about drug interactions or dosage limits.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Plasma boosts metal recovery The process works by exposing shredded battery material, known as black mass, to an energized gas or plasma for about 15 minutes.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Mar. 2026
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Within seconds of stepping onstage, the Vallejo native leapt into the crowd, igniting the already energized audience.—
Mikey Fresh,
VIBE.com,
24 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Sansone, though, says the lien was executed years ago and the documents were recreated in 2026 due to loss of the initial paperwork.—
Paul Flahive,
Austin American Statesman,
27 Mar. 2026
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For example, costumes had to be recreated using more fire-retardant fabrics, and Beetz’s famous head of hair needed its own precautionary measures.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
25 Mar. 2026
Verb
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With the Iran war in its fifth week, attacks in the Middle East continued and there was still no clear end to the war.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2026
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The 6-1 guard continued her hot streak with 18 more points against the Horned Frogs, and that production ended up being the difference.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Renewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renewed. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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