reawaken

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Recent Examples of reawaken His voice is part of a growing collective memory reawakened by the sound of blasts and sirens. Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025 Coercing democratic allies such as Canada or Denmark more broadly weakens trust in U.S. alliances; threatening Panama reawakens fears of imperialism throughout Latin America; crippling the U.S. Agency for International Development undercuts the United States’ reputation for benevolence. Robert O. Keohane, Foreign Affairs, 2 June 2025 Researchers highlight how the Proust effect also creates a sense of connection with others and gives life more meaning, reawakening moments that have otherwise faded into obscurity. Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025 Benning redeemed himself minutes later, threading a blue-line blast through traffic on a late-period power play to tie the game at 2-2, reawakening the Charlotte crowd and shifting momentum back to the home team. Colin Cerniglia, Charlotte Observer, 17 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for reawaken
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reawaken
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  • Slurp, the zombie Pugsley revived earlier in the season, also manages to break free and storms into the office where Dr. Fairburn and Augustus are hiding.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Breast milk ice cream dates back to at least 2011 when it was served in London in 2011, then revived in 2015 as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge prepared to welcome their second child, according to The Independent.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Typically, a sluggish economy leads to low inflation, allowing the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to stimulate more borrowing and activity.
    Paul Davidson, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2025
  • It’s administered as two spritzes—one in each nostril—and stimulates antibodies against the influenza virus in the nasal passages and bloodstream to protect against serious disease.
    Alice Park, Time, 15 Aug. 2025
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  • As a futurist, my role was to provoke fresh insight and decisive action.
    Lisa Bodell, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Casey Durkin—Bravo While Jax, surely at the urging of producers, tried to provoke Kristen by questioning her fertility choices, nothing major happened in the premiere.
    Judy Berman, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Combine the vinegar and sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat, stirring frequently until the sugar dissolves.
    Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
  • But when temptation stirs and hearts wander, the whole town gets caught up in a swirl of romance, mischief and melody.
    Leia Mendoza, Variety, 14 Aug. 2025
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  • Friends may excite you with future-forward visions.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2025
  • What excites me enough to spend hours exploring it?
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025

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“Reawaken.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reawaken. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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