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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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Barnes & Noble will open four new bookstores in the Chicago area by summertime, including a flagship location downtown on State Street, part of a national move to revive its brick-and-mortar retail presence.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
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An effort to set that up stalled in the California legislature last year, but there's a growing pressure to revive something like it.—
Kirk Siegler,
NPR,
7 Jan. 2026
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Because of the false but persistent and powerfully seductive nostrum that reducing the value of a country’s currency will stimulate its economy by making its exports cheaper and its imports more expensive.—
Steve Forbes,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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The two ingredients are packed with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties to help support a healthy scalp and promote blood circulation, which stimulates hair follicles.—
Melony Forcier,
InStyle,
29 Jan. 2026
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His allies would say the victim had provoked their own death and blame Democrats for inciting the violence.—
Jonathan Chait,
The Atlantic,
25 Jan. 2026
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In the main event of SmackDown, Trick Williams defeated Damian Priest by DQ after provoking Sami Zayn.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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Cook, stirring occasionally, until butter starts to foam and turns brown, about 5 minutes.—
Sabrina Weiss,
PEOPLE,
29 Jan. 2026
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This stirring biopic dramatizes the steps taken by Emmett's mother, Mamie Till-Mobley (Danielle Deadwyler), to seek justice against the odds by bringing the tragedy to the national media, helping spur the Civil Rights Act of 1957.—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Jan. 2026
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Tapascott said speed alone no longer excites drivers.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
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At Square Peg, I was surrounded by more than two dozen filmmakers — all brilliant, all hand-selected — and exactly none were excited by the prospect of building audience or crafting distribution strategy.—
Dana Harris-Bridson,
IndieWire,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Reawaken.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reawaken. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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