as in to set off
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Jackson visited Minneapolis in 2021 to support protesters awaiting the verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former police officer who was convicted days later of killing George Floyd in an incident that set off national protests and violence.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
17 Feb. 2026 -
But Greenland set off alarm bells for another reason.—
Thomas Robertson,
Fortune,
17 Feb. 2026
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But after 18 cycles, Miss J was let go, along with photographer Nigel Barker and fellow judge Jay Manuel, in a shake-up meant to reinvigorate the franchise (which…didn’t really work).—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
17 Feb. 2026
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Denver’s role players couldn’t buy a bucket suddenly for a few possessions, and that was enough to reinvigorate the visitors.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
10 Feb. 2026
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A week after reviving her Prince routine to honor fans during a meet at Minnesota, Chiles seamlessly transitioned back at Pauley Pavilion to her energetic routine set to a medley of hits by icons Janet Jackson, Whitney Houston, Stevie Wonder and Tina Turner.—
Los Angeles Times Staff,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Feb. 2026
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While hair oils and sprays can temporarily revive dull strands, glosses and glazes are best for a long-lasting finish.—
Tessa Petak,
InStyle,
15 Feb. 2026
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is resurrecting a major busway project and three bike lane overhauls that were pulled by the Adams administration.—
Ali Bauman,
CBS News,
13 Feb. 2026
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Aaron and Lisa Gibson have teamed up with Freddy and Dawn Harth to resurrect the business.—
Jeff Elkins,
Oklahoman,
11 Feb. 2026
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The journey to reawaken the Force won’t be straightforward.—
Aaron Couch,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Jan. 2026
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What natural wine has changed First of all, natural wine has helped reawaken and shift demand to lighter, fresher wines with more purity, zing, energy and personality as opposed to the once-popular oaky and powerful alcoholic ones.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Should residents reactivate their autopay, the full amount due on their account will be withdrawn from their bank account.—
Gillian Stawiszynski,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
16 Jan. 2026
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Avoid extreme stretches that can reactivate nervous system protection.—
Dana Santas,
CNN Money,
14 Jan. 2026
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There might be a few adjustments to the job that could rekindle your interest.—
Phil Blair,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Feb. 2026
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Tom, who’s aggressive and attempting to rekindle fan interest by being honest and direct, is aiming for the Twins to play competitive baseball games in September, a lofty goal that could be waylaid by a makeshift bullpen.—
Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
13 Feb. 2026
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Those talks stalled, but Espinosa recently said the company, domestically headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, revitalized discussions with Honda.—
Stuart Dyos,
USA Today,
20 Feb. 2026
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Alysa Liu smiled, bopped, leaped, spun and hair-flipped her way to win the women’s figure skating event at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, earning Team USA its first gold medal in the event in 24 years as American figure skating looks to revitalize the once-mainstream sport.—
Sara Germano,
Sportico.com,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Reawake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reawake. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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