reanimations

plural of reanimation
as in revivals
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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Noun
  • The 52nd edition of the Telluride Film Festival will include 60 features, revivals, and shorts from 30 countries.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Foster most recently starred in the Broadway revivals of Once Upon a Mattress and The Music Man.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Their music was almost universally forgotten until the last decade, after minor resurgences, stories or documentaries helped enlighten younger generations to their small but brilliant discographies.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2025
  • But the disease still has occasional resurgences.
    Thomas J. Bollyky, Foreign Affairs, 28 Mar. 2020
Noun
  • Finding yourself after a heartbreak is one of the most beautiful transformations and rebirths there is in life.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • As evidenced by star Sarah Michelle Gellar’s dual resurrections, deaths in Buffy aren’t as absolute.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 16 Aug. 2025
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“Reanimations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reanimations. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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