as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity the regeneration of knitting and crocheting is in full bloom, with Hollywood stars admitting they knit and crochet on movie sets

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Recent Examples of regeneration Until recently Everton’s interim CEO, Chong was at global real estate conference MIPIM looking to drum up interest in the new 53,000-seater stadium, its surrounding areas and the wider regeneration of Goodison Park. Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025 Under Purslow and Street, regeneration of Witton station included a new tunnel under the railway, preventing queuing on the main road. Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 2 May 2025 With the right policy alignment, fungal technology can be a bridge between regulation and regeneration. Tim Clark, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025 Other research from Kaplan turns to silk for bone and blood vessel repair, skin regeneration, and regrowth of cartilage, connective tissues, and ligaments. Amy Paturel, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for regeneration
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Noun
  • Francis, meanwhile, is one of this season's biggest breakouts thanks to his role opposite Nicole Scherzinger in the razor-sharp revival of Sunset Blvd., Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical.
    Dave Quinn, People.com, 11 May 2025
  • The revival of the popular cooking competition is now hosted by Brian Malarkey.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 10 May 2025
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  • In recent years, Maven has experienced a resurgence in popularity through his candid YouTube channel.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
  • Cottage Cheese Protein: 23.5 g in 1 cup (2% fat) Cottage cheese has experienced a resurgence in popularity and rivals chicken in terms of protein content.
    Nancy LeBrun, Verywell Health, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • The symbolism of eggs The egg has long been known as a symbol of rebirth.
    Irene Coltrinari, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Kate survived Bronte’s Inferno, as the media covers it, and wears the burn scars on the right side of her body like a symbol of rebirth.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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  • The renewal is for Season 3. Krapopolis, which is currently in Season 2, was previously picked up for Seasons 3 and 4.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 10 May 2025
  • During the first three months of the year, Marcolin announced the early renewal until 2032 of its license agreement for the design, production and international distribution of Max Mara sunglasses and optical frames, confirming and further strengthening the partnership signed in 2020.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 9 May 2025

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“Regeneration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regeneration. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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