as in to set off
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His death now sets off the tradition of finding a new Vatican leader through the tradition known as a conclave.—
The Hill Staff,
The Hill,
26 Apr. 2025 -
Before the events of the film, twins Smoke and Stack (Michael B. Jordan) fought in the trenches of World War I before setting off to Chicago and became prohibition gangsters working for Al Capone.—
Richard Newby,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2025
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And even as President Donald Trump vows to reinvigorate America's coal industry, critics say his administration has stripped away key protections for the miners.—
Dr. Mark Abdelmalek,
ABC News,
29 Apr. 2025
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The spinoff was a hit out of the gate, with the show’s launch marking a three-year high in total viewers for any The Bachelor show and reinvigorating buzz around the veteran Warner Bros. and ABC reality TV franchise.—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2025
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The new Roger Dubuis Excalibur Grande Complication revives the signature bi-retrograde display and adds a flying tourbillon and a minute repeater for a full-on high-watchmaking spectacle. Passport: Explore the finest destinations and experiences around the world in the Forbes Passport newsletter.—
Carol Besler,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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Emergency crews were unable to revive him and he was pronounced dead at a hospital, officials said.—
Don Sweeney,
Miami Herald,
20 Apr. 2025
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Right off the bat, the revival disavowed canon and resurrected Dan Conner.—
Ryan Schwartz,
TVLine,
24 Apr. 2025
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It was further fabricated that Jenkins unearthed some concept art sketches by this unknown illustrator and resurrected the character for the Marvel Knights line.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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That translates into skin maintenance in all its forms—leaning into an arsenal of beauty tools, hi-tech ingredients, and loads of SPF to reawaken and rejuvenate radiance before heading into summer.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
13 Mar. 2025
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January 1964 was also notable for a development on the pitch: the first time the surnames Law, Best and Charlton appeared in the same XI. Denis Law, George Best and Charlton reawakened United and Old Trafford after an understandable post-Munich depression.—
Michael Walker,
The Athletic,
15 Mar. 2025
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If it's needed, wnt signaling may also be reactivated during regeneration after the loss of major portions of the animal, inducing the blastema to form new tail structures.—
John Timmer,
ArsTechnica,
18 Apr. 2025
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That means reactivating funding for programs that advance our interests.—
Ted Yoho,
TIME,
13 Feb. 2025
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The pair appeared to rekindle their romance in August 2024, after splitting in 2019, when Leray posted a video call between her and Redd on X (formerly Twitter).—
Kayla Grant,
People.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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His endeavor sparks a debate within the family, rekindling past traumas in his community.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
14 Apr. 2025
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Join them and lead the way in revitalizing America’s waning trades industries and being part of the clean energy transformation.—
Rachel Wells,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Located in Wynwood, formerly an industrial district of warehouses and garment manufacturing factories, the museum was his way of revitalizing a city pocket that had declined in the 1980s and had since sat virtually abandoned and forgotten.—
Shivani Vora,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Reawake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reawake. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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