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Recent Examples of reactivate
When that deadline came and went without payment, the case was reactivated, according to court records.
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Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Tasked with reactivating a mysterious interdimensional fortress, the Champion must restore balance to the multiverse.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 8 Aug. 2025
Israel also said that World Central Kitchen, an international relief organization that has provided food to Palestinians in the enclave throughout the war, had also begun reactivating its kitchens.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 25 July 2025
In 1980, Freeman reactivated his boutique agency and over the next seven years helped market Inside Moves for Richard Donner, First Blood, This is Spinal Tap, Tron, Never Cry Wolf and Splash.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2025
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Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Tasked with reactivating a mysterious interdimensional fortress, the Champion must restore balance to the multiverse.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 8 Aug. 2025
Israel also said that World Central Kitchen, an international relief organization that has provided food to Palestinians in the enclave throughout the war, had also begun reactivating its kitchens.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 25 July 2025
In 1980, Freeman reactivated his boutique agency and over the next seven years helped market Inside Moves for Richard Donner, First Blood, This is Spinal Tap, Tron, Never Cry Wolf and Splash.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reactivate
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In a two-hour lightning delay that started in the third quarter, plenty of North Crowley football fans patiently waited for the Panthers’ game against DeSoto to restart.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Sep. 2025
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During the match introductions, fans also restarted their serenading after Styles' name was announced.—
Matthew Couden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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Miller stresses that ThisWayUp isn't trying to reinvent therapy or compete with traditional mental health services.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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Twelve years later, the hotel still commands relevance in a market that constantly reinvents itself.—
Lauren Mowery,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Vogue’s senior beauty shopping writer Kiana Murden has been hooked on it since her first trial—using it to not only remove traces of foundation, but also refresh her skin in the morning.—
Iman Balagam,
Vogue,
3 Sep. 2025
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Painting a room can be a quick and inexpensive way to refresh your space.—
Miranda Silva,
Architectural Digest,
3 Sep. 2025
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The search for his replacement was resurrected and completed quickly, with a club-record deal for 23-year-old Germany striker Nick Woltemade.—
Harry De Cosemo,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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East Bay Assemblymember Buffy Wicks resurrected the idea earlier this year, aiming for the 2026 election, but the bill hasn’t had much movement since being sent to the Senate in June.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
31 Aug. 2025
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“Reactivate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reactivate. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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