as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity
a call for the reanimation of curfew ordinances that were discarded decades ago
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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
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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
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This, coupled with up-and-coming chefs opening new restaurants and local retailers moving into the area, once again mostly concentrated on Georgia Avenue, has contributed to the incredible rebirth of Summerhill as one of the most vibrant parts of the city.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
16 May 2025
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The main goal of Buddhism is to break the cycle of rebirth, which is characterized by suffering.—
Megan Bryson,
The Conversation,
6 May 2025
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From the ’90s originals to the series’ resurrection in recent years, the Doom games have always been about using constant, zippy motion to dodge through a sea of relatively slow-moving bullets, maintaining your distance while firing back at encroaching hordes of varied monsters.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
9 May 2025
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The brown resurrection fern that grew thick along the jagged edges of the hollow was changing to a bright green right before her eyes.—
Lizz Schumer,
People.com,
1 May 2025
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“Reanimation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reanimation. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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