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Recent Examples of reawaken
These conditions prompted early bud break (when dormant vines reawaken and growth begins), which was then followed by a cool spring and moderate temperatures.
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Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2025
When spring arrives, the ice sublimates and summertime winds reawaken the movement of the sand.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The study, published in Nature, found that common viruses can reawaken small numbers of dormant breast cancer cells in the lungs.
—Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 4 Aug. 2025
Gentle stretching, walking while focusing on your senses, or rocking side to side can begin to reawaken the nervous system.
—Ashleigh N. Deluca, Parents, 4 Aug. 2025
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Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2025
When spring arrives, the ice sublimates and summertime winds reawaken the movement of the sand.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The study, published in Nature, found that common viruses can reawaken small numbers of dormant breast cancer cells in the lungs.
—Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 4 Aug. 2025
Gentle stretching, walking while focusing on your senses, or rocking side to side can begin to reawaken the nervous system.
—Ashleigh N. Deluca, Parents, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reawaken
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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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Varying grips, angles and equipment can also help stimulate different portions of the muscle and reduce plateaus.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
19 Feb. 2026
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Lemon water may help digestion by stimulating the release of stomach acid.—
Sarah Bence,
Verywell Health,
19 Feb. 2026
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Frederick Wiseman, the pioneering documentary filmmaker whose penetrating, observational depictions of public institutions raised ethical issues and provoked social examination, has died.—
Duane Byrge,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Feb. 2026
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As tariffs provoke backlash and global trade uncertainty, markets for Texas exports have been curtailed, clipping the wings of our economy.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Feb. 2026
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Austin is only home to one professional sports team — Austin FC — so the Spurs games help stir the capital city’s sports fandom.—
Julianna Duennes Russ,
Austin American Statesman,
19 Feb. 2026
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From pioneers such as Ma Rainey and Curley Weaver to icons James Brown, Little Richard, Otis Redding and Ray Charles — who used the blues to fuel their legendary soul careers — Georgia’s scene is stirring.—
DeAsia Paige,
AJC.com,
19 Feb. 2026
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Being in France making something that felt inspired by Rohmer excited him.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
14 Feb. 2026
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Sonically, nothing jumps out and thrills, excites, or alarms.—
Mosi Reeves,
Rolling Stone,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Reawaken.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reawaken. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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