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Recent Examples of reactivation
Scientists suspect that the shingles vaccination may help by preventing the reactivation of dormant viruses like varicella zoster and herpes simplex, which are thought to contribute to brain inflammation and the accumulation of dangerous proteins linked to dementia.
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Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 7 Dec. 2025
What is being proposed is the restoration of democratic order in Venezuela, the dismantling of a drug cartel, the reactivation of the oil industry and, most importantly, the weakening of the dangerous influence of China, Russia, and Iran in the Western Hemisphere.
—Arturo McFields, The Hill, 26 Nov. 2025
Shingles is a red, blistery, painful rash caused by the reactivation of the virus that causes chicken pox.
—Amy McGorry, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
While 2022 saw the opening or reactivation of 40 coal mines, 151 mines closed or were nonoperational that same year, an 18% decline from the year before.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025
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Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 7 Dec. 2025
What is being proposed is the restoration of democratic order in Venezuela, the dismantling of a drug cartel, the reactivation of the oil industry and, most importantly, the weakening of the dangerous influence of China, Russia, and Iran in the Western Hemisphere.
—Arturo McFields, The Hill, 26 Nov. 2025
Shingles is a red, blistery, painful rash caused by the reactivation of the virus that causes chicken pox.
—Amy McGorry, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
While 2022 saw the opening or reactivation of 40 coal mines, 151 mines closed or were nonoperational that same year, an 18% decline from the year before.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reactivation
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Researchers suspected that this lack of regenerative capacity could be responsible for a lack of cancer, a disease of runaway regeneration, originating in the heart.—
Anil Oza,
STAT,
23 Apr. 2026
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Cutting-edge tech abounds, including machines from the VR training company Icaros that give you a crazy core workout, devices for intravenous ozone therapy, a bed for advanced cell regeneration therapy to repair damaged tissue, and a hell of a lot more.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Apr. 2026
Noun
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But he was thrilled to play Seymour in the off-Broadway revival directed by Mayer.—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026
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The rebuild, a Spanish colonial revival-style home with a courtyard and separate studio house, is nearly complete with final inspections on the calendar.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2026
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Putting medication down sinks or toilets interferes with Boise’s water renewal system.—
Rachel Roberts,
Idaho Statesman,
21 Apr. 2026
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Its Siren Capsule Technology, in particular, works to optimize skin’s collagen for lip renewal, while a blend of peptides, ceramides, hyaluronic acid spheres, and plant extracts alleviate signs of dehydration.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
21 Apr. 2026
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What a joyous reunion and rebirth that took place on the other side.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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Through love, collapse, and rebirth, Alejandro fights back.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
21 Apr. 2026
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The Pimlico revitalization project should be finished in time for the 2027 Preakness Stakes.—
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026
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Marc Barnes, a thirty-two-year-old professor at the college, is the unofficial hype man of the downtown-revitalization effort.—
Emma Green,
New Yorker,
17 Apr. 2026
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Usually three treatments are recommended per week for cellular rejuvenation, reduction of oxidative stress, immunity building, age-defying, and improved brain function.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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In nature, grazing or wildfire does the job of rejuvenation.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
23 Apr. 2026
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Passages range from the creation of the world to bloody battles and apocalyptic destruction, from exhortations to love of God, neighbor and the needy to passages telling of Jesus' life, death and resurrection.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
21 Apr. 2026
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When the beloved Gonzo documentary series All Gas, No Brakes returns to the web later this month, its creator, Andrew Callaghan, will have achieved what feels like an impossible resurrection to him and his legion of fans.—
Kevin Dolak,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Apr. 2026
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The cloud platform has seen a resurgence in sales as the boom in artificial intelligence stokes demand for computing power, storage and content delivery services.—
Liz Napolitano,
CNBC,
24 Apr. 2026
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The resurgence in demand for Intel’s CPUs is a somewhat surprising turn of events after several years in which the GPUs, or graphics processing units, made by Nvidia appeared to be the future because of their prowess with AI models.—
Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Reactivation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reactivation. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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