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as in revived
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
restore an old car
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as in returned
to bring, send, or put back to a former or proper place
restored the trophy to its proper place at the center of the shelf
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Recent Examples of restored
Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025
In her most personal work yet, Nguyen shows how togetherness and storytelling can transform grief into healing, hope and restored kinship.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 Aug. 2025
Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
Bell said the federal evaluator in Chicago, where Brown has been held for competency observation and evaluation, determined Brown is not competent to stand trial at this time, but his prognosis for being restored to competency with medication is good.
—Andy Buck, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
The online shop will feature a range of Coachtopia bags, including Alter/Ego, the first Coachtopia bags that were restored alongside vintage Y2K Coach styles.
—Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 9 June 2026
He cannot be held indefinitely, but lawyers can make incremental motions to keep him in the facility until he is restored.
—Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2026
Besides a new roof and other urgent repairs, the foundation has mostly restored the retro interior, with its marble corridors and plaster detailing.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
The Spa at Acqualina uses products by Seed to Skin Tuscany, an organic brand produced at the Borgo Santo Pietro Estate in Tuscany, and our massages left us both feeling restored and rejuvenated.
—Katie Riley, Southern Living, 8 June 2026
Some advocates have even begun taking legal action against the coop, hoping to see the items restored to the shelves.
—Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 8 June 2026
At that moment, the air in the Lenovo Center was taken right out of the fans’ sails, but a trusty veteran restored that later in the period.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
Adjective
The Grand 1894 Opera House, one of the most beautiful historic theaters in Texas, offers concerts, touring shows, and performances year-round in an intimate, restored setting.
—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025
In her most personal work yet, Nguyen shows how togetherness and storytelling can transform grief into healing, hope and restored kinship.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
The home, a national monument, was later turned into a museum and restored.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
Bell said the federal evaluator in Chicago, where Brown has been held for competency observation and evaluation, determined Brown is not competent to stand trial at this time, but his prognosis for being restored to competency with medication is good.
—Andy Buck, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
The online shop will feature a range of Coachtopia bags, including Alter/Ego, the first Coachtopia bags that were restored alongside vintage Y2K Coach styles.
—Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 9 June 2026
He cannot be held indefinitely, but lawyers can make incremental motions to keep him in the facility until he is restored.
—Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2026
Besides a new roof and other urgent repairs, the foundation has mostly restored the retro interior, with its marble corridors and plaster detailing.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
The Spa at Acqualina uses products by Seed to Skin Tuscany, an organic brand produced at the Borgo Santo Pietro Estate in Tuscany, and our massages left us both feeling restored and rejuvenated.
—Katie Riley, Southern Living, 8 June 2026
Some advocates have even begun taking legal action against the coop, hoping to see the items restored to the shelves.
—Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 8 June 2026
At that moment, the air in the Lenovo Center was taken right out of the fans’ sails, but a trusty veteran restored that later in the period.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for restored
Adjective
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Spotify noted that the album is one of the most pre-saved album Countdown Pages in platform history, with more than five million presaves.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
21 Mar. 2026
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In three regular season matches, Charlotte has held Messi to only one goal and a saved penalty.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2026
Verb
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This is the Chinese chorizo, a 19th-century staple born of necessity, currently being revived.—
Danielle Bauter,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
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With blisters on their feet and sunburnt shoulders, hundreds from across the Bay Area ended their 50-mile trek Monday outside FCI Dublin, where fears are mounting the shuttered women’s prison could be revived as an immigration detention facility despite federal denials.—
Chase Hunter,
Mercury News,
9 June 2026
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One day, a fellow hotel guest returned from a fishing trip with two tuna in their hands.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 June 2026
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Myung Chun, a Times photographer and avid motorcycle rider, was there when Highway 1 reopened in January and returned in late May with a GoPro camera strapped to his chest and a 360-degree camera mounted on his bike.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2026
Adjective
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Rooms done in reclaimed wood come with gas fireplaces and Bulgari and L’Occitane toiletries.—
Jennifer Kester,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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All the birdhouses for sale are made from reclaimed fence wood, Bretl said.—
Amy Stark Shireman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 May 2026
Verb
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This reportedly recreated the pion’s internal structure in remarkable detail.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
12 June 2026
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The building, now a historical landmark, reopened its doors in 2015 after a restoration that recreated the original paint palette and 1930s carpeting and murals.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
10 June 2026
Verb
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The 24-year-old was given a rousing applause as he was subbed off in the 71st minute, replaced by Ricardo Pepi.—
Jacob Lev,
CNN Money,
13 June 2026
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For Friday, Ciara combined the transparent front of the Miami sandals with the backless construction of the Maison Ernest pair, then replaced silver with Ivy Blue.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
13 June 2026
Adjective
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One winner crafted a new law to give rehabilitated prisoners a second chance.—
Sharon Chin,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Moreover, Starlink satellites have a useful life of only five years, meaning that the fleet has to be refreshed more often than the average American household replaces the family car, at untold expense in research and development and launches.—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2026
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Now redone for Knicks fans, the shoe features a vibrant blue canvas upper accompanied by Vans’ signature checkerboard pattern refreshed in bold orange — bringing together the distinctive color combination that defines the New York team.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
8 June 2026
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“Restored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restored. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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