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as in restores
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 resumes
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 revives
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 repeats
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 renews
After trial, service renews monthly unless canceled.
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Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 31 Oct. 2025
Powell and Waldron have ideas for a second season when Hulu officially renews the show.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
Medicare’s broad telehealth flexibilities expired on September 30, 2025, unless Congress renews them.
—Scott R. Schell, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Bridges of trust built in 2020 now enable a historic achievement, one that brings the hostages home, ends the fighting, and renews hope for both Israelis and Palestinians.
—Yossi Shelley, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Ambition rooted in personal purpose renews itself.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Kirk’s assassination renews scrutiny The records’ release comes one week after Kirk was assassinated during an event at Utah Valley University, an act that officials say was politically motivated.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025
Carroll renews his high-profile beef with Jim Harbaugh on Monday night.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
And as the Moon renews in Virgo, this is your chance to plant intentions around writing, teaching, or even social media use.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 14 Sep. 2025
Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 31 Oct. 2025
Powell and Waldron have ideas for a second season when Hulu officially renews the show.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
Medicare’s broad telehealth flexibilities expired on September 30, 2025, unless Congress renews them.
—Scott R. Schell, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Bridges of trust built in 2020 now enable a historic achievement, one that brings the hostages home, ends the fighting, and renews hope for both Israelis and Palestinians.
—Yossi Shelley, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Ambition rooted in personal purpose renews itself.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Kirk’s assassination renews scrutiny The records’ release comes one week after Kirk was assassinated during an event at Utah Valley University, an act that officials say was politically motivated.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025
Carroll renews his high-profile beef with Jim Harbaugh on Monday night.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
And as the Moon renews in Virgo, this is your chance to plant intentions around writing, teaching, or even social media use.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 14 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renews
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Patients can still use their natural peripheral vision while the implant restores some central vision.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
28 Oct. 2025
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After Marie restores his powers, Polarity becomes a major key in how the gang is able to stop Godolkin.—
Abbey White,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Oct. 2025
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The civil trial resumes Wednesday, after Election Day Tuesday.—
Chris Boyette,
CNN Money,
3 Nov. 2025
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Much of that spending may be driven by wealthy Americans who are less dependent on weekly paychecks, but a clearer picture will not be available until the government resumes releasing economic data.—
Scott Horsley,
NPR,
29 Oct. 2025
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Fried rice famously revives leftover rice, studding it with vegetables, eggs and other fridge odds and ends.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Oct. 2025
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The venture, created in partnership with production companies KawanKawan Media and DW, revives the spirit of La Factory – a filmmaker incubator that ran at Directors’ Fortnight beginning in 2013.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
23 Oct. 2025
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The appeal also repeats Trumpâs argument that the charges rested on an alleged violation of federal campaign regulations and that Braggâs office should have been barred from trying them, as the feds never did.—
Molly Crane Newman,
Mercury News,
29 Oct. 2025
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The big idea represented in this study is a pattern that repeats itself over and over in human physiology—tissues adapt themselves to the stresses placed on them.—
Peter Mason,
Outside,
21 Oct. 2025
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Chace Crawford refreshes with some Patrón while in Austin during F1 weekend.—
Lex Goldstein,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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Basically, this means the Naga V2's mouse sensor refreshes its position 1,000 times per second.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
9 Oct. 2025
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Daniel also has and continues to be involved in podcasting at the newspaper.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
4 Nov. 2025
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Operating under a mission statement emphasizing female perspectives and universal connection, Each Other Films continues developing its pipeline while pursuing additional partnerships across borders.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
3 Nov. 2025
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However, when Victor accidentally resurrects a dead Victorian-era woman named Emily (Helena Bonham Carter), he's transported to the much more lively Land of the Dead — ultimately forcing him to choose between his mortal fiancée and his new corpse bride.—
Keith Langston,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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Far from being a nostalgic nod, this trend resurrects the kind of practical elegance that characterized generations past.—
Alex Sales,
Glamour,
25 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Users can now record a video on their smartphones and upload it to the platform, where the robot learns and replicates those movements autonomously.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Oct. 2025
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The report questioned whether Biden's executive actions were valid, pointing to the use of the autopen, a device that mechanically replicates a signature, which presidents have used for decades.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Renews.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renews. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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