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as in to restore
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
a new cream that claims to revitalize sun-damaged skin
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as in to revive
to bring back to life, practice, or activity
the bowling alley, eager to revitalize interest in the sport for a younger crowd, started offering "disco bowling" every Friday night with disco music and free soda
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Recent Examples of revitalize
This program aims to revitalize the area by attracting 1,000 new residents.
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Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 10 Oct. 2025
The group is also in the earlier stages of revitalizing two key locations starting with the historic Hotel Regina Olga in Cernobbio.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025
Finally recognizing the crisis, the league introduced its new rules in 2023 in an effort to heal and revitalize itself.
—Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2025
Mac Jones has revitalized his career with the San Francisco 49ers.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
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Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 10 Oct. 2025
The group is also in the earlier stages of revitalizing two key locations starting with the historic Hotel Regina Olga in Cernobbio.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025
Finally recognizing the crisis, the league introduced its new rules in 2023 in an effort to heal and revitalize itself.
—Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2025
Mac Jones has revitalized his career with the San Francisco 49ers.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for revitalize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revitalize
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Al-Sudani, who rose to power after that upheaval, insisted his government had taken tangible steps to restore public trust, such as economic progress and political stability.—
Emma Graham,
CNBC,
15 Oct. 2025
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To that end, the organization works in partnership with archives, film libraries, museums and studios to restore works and develop access strategies through programming in festivals, cinematheques and educational institutions around the world.—
Ed Meza,
Variety,
14 Oct. 2025
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This article series explores how technology, regulation, and innovation can revive its competitiveness.—
Andrew Saunders,
Fortune,
15 Oct. 2025
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Some women have stepped up to revive them.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
15 Oct. 2025
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The fourth installment of the brands’ collaboration infuses playful details into elevated design, offering new styles in addition to refreshed versions of the Classic Platform and Trailbreak sneakers.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
14 Oct. 2025
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The entire process takes just a few minutes and leaves participants refreshed, relaxed, and clean.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Oct. 2025
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Darnold looks resurrected in Seattle, playing his best football.—
Dianna Russini,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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That’s why Cristobal returned in 2022, leaving a pretty good gig in Oregon to help resurrect a once-proud program.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
5 Oct. 2025
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Season 1 is set to bow in October, with Season 2 — which was recently renewed — rolling out new episodes through 2027.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
15 Oct. 2025
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Ballard was just renewed for a second season, and there’s always The Lincoln Lawyer on Netflix.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Revitalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revitalize. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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