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Recent Examples of reawaken
This is your call to reawaken your curiosity and let your beliefs evolve with you.
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Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 30 Sep. 2025
These conditions prompted early bud break (when dormant vines reawaken and growth begins), which was then followed by a cool spring and moderate temperatures.
—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
See All Example Sentences for reawaken
Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 30 Sep. 2025
These conditions prompted early bud break (when dormant vines reawaken and growth begins), which was then followed by a cool spring and moderate temperatures.
—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
See All Example Sentences for reawaken
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reawaken
Verb
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Because this decision has revived the debate within the Democratic Party about potentially adding more seats to the Supreme Court.—
NBC news,
NBC news,
10 May 2026
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Tom Bradley, who was elected mayor of Los Angeles in the nineteen-seventies and went on to serve five terms, made reviving the streetcar (and a subway to the sea) a cornerstone of his platform.—
Oren Peleg,
New Yorker,
9 May 2026
Verb
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Coloring helps Kathy with her dementia, calming her anxiety and helping stimulate cognition.—
Janet W. Lee,
NPR,
7 May 2026
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Lion’s mane stimulates nerve growth factor and neurogenesis, enhances memory, focus, clarity and mood, and chaga mushrooms can enhance physical performance, oxygen utilization and give an endurance boost.—
Ryan Brennan
May 6,
Sacbee.com,
6 May 2026
Verb
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The Declaration’s insurrectionist contention—that people, when unjustly provoked, have the right to dissolve their government—hung heavily in a country that had just witnessed the eleven states of the Confederacy make the same argument.—
Jelani Cobb,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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Jeff Bezos and his wife, Lauren Sanchéz, are honorary chairs and lead sponsors of the gala — which has provoked an activist group to call for a boycott of the event.—
Ivy Buck,
NPR,
4 May 2026
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The Wolves can take heart in the next two games being at Target Center, where the crowds propelled them to a stirring first-round series victory over the Denver Nuggets.—
Jon Krawczynski,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
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People can get sick after breathing in contaminated particles that get stirred into the air, especially while cleaning or spending time in places where rodents have been active, like sheds, garages, barns, cabins and storage areas.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 May 2026
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Share the idea, sketch the concept, or follow a conversation that excites you.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
10 May 2026
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Keep reading to discover the best affordable gifts from Kate Spade, Apple, Keurig, and more that will excite and delight the new grads in your life.—
Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
9 May 2026
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“Reawaken.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reawaken. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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