as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity a renewed interest in long-playing records led to the rebirth of the turntable among audiophiles

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Recent Examples of rebirth Born Again was a rebirth moment for Silvera, who, just a few years ago, thought his journey on Daredevil was done for good after Netflix canceled the show in 2018. Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2025 For people everywhere, the start of spring signals a time of rebirth and a breath of fresh air. Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025 The thunder goddess descended, promising protection, rebirth. Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025 Either way, for a beleaguered recruiting industry, AI in recruiting could be the rebirth the function needs, digitizing the mundane to make room for the humanity. Susan Lamotte, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rebirth
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  • Francis, meanwhile, is one of this season's biggest breakouts thanks to his role opposite Nicole Scherzinger in the razor-sharp revival of Sunset Blvd., Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical.
    Dave Quinn, People.com, 11 May 2025
  • The revival of the popular cooking competition is now hosted by Brian Malarkey.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 10 May 2025
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  • In recent years, Maven has experienced a resurgence in popularity through his candid YouTube channel.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
  • Cottage Cheese Protein: 23.5 g in 1 cup (2% fat) Cottage cheese has experienced a resurgence in popularity and rivals chicken in terms of protein content.
    Nancy LeBrun, Verywell Health, 8 May 2025
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  • The renewal is for Season 3. Krapopolis, which is currently in Season 2, was previously picked up for Seasons 3 and 4.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 10 May 2025
  • During the first three months of the year, Marcolin announced the early renewal until 2032 of its license agreement for the design, production and international distribution of Max Mara sunglasses and optical frames, confirming and further strengthening the partnership signed in 2020.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 9 May 2025
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  • From the ’90s originals to the series’ resurrection in recent years, the Doom games have always been about using constant, zippy motion to dodge through a sea of relatively slow-moving bullets, maintaining your distance while firing back at encroaching hordes of varied monsters.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 9 May 2025
  • The brown resurrection fern that grew thick along the jagged edges of the hollow was changing to a bright green right before her eyes.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 1 May 2025

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“Rebirth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebirth. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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