rediscovery

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Recent Examples of rediscovery There’s wisdom and depth to the film’s themes of growing old, dashed dreams and the magic of rediscovery, plus a deliciously ironic final twist. Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026 That rediscovery became the foundation of Elix, the brand Ge founded in 2020 to make personalized Traditional Chinese Medicine more accessible for all. Tanya Akim, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 Decades out of practice, Saxberger is assailed by writer’s block and confused by the machinations of a modern-day publishing industry that wants to turn his rediscovery into a branding exercise. Justin Chang, New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2026 Despite their exciting rediscovery, time had taken its toll on the mummies. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 17 July 2026 Through chance and circumstance, the coin remained buried until its rediscovery by East West Rail's archaeological survey team centuries later. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 17 July 2026 Van Engen’s book tells the fascinating story of the phrase’s origin, its evolution, and its rediscovery by politicians, including Reagan in the 20th century. David Frum, The Atlantic, 1 July 2026 The film’s maker went unknown for many decades, with some speculating it had been directed by Andy Warhol, but in 1999, Bidgood’s true identity was discovered—and the underground classic underwent an ongoing process of rediscovery. Liam Hess, Vogue, 28 June 2026 However, it was then lost for many years, thought to have been destroyed in World War II, before its recent rediscovery and painstaking restoration by la Cinémathèque française, who acquired it for their collection in 2017. Alex Ritman, Variety, 25 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rediscovery
Noun
  • At several key moments, the Tribune review found, government and law enforcement failed to stop them from operating in the industry — despite discoveries along the way of an altered state credential, and allegations in a barrage of lawsuits.
    Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026
  • The discovery is the latest in a series of archaeological finds from ancient cities mentioned in the Book of Revelation.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Inspector General Eliot Prescott released a 26-page report detailing the findings of his investigation into the death of 33-year-old Gamboy Guaranda at the New Haven Correctional Center on April 16.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Senior study author Laura Cuaya explained their findings in a press release published on the university’s website.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The other four switched off their tracking transponders to avoid detection so their route is unknown.
    Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The aircraft are part of Colorado's aerial fire-detection program, which sends planes over the state looking for the heat signatures of new fires, particularly those sparked by lightning.
    Brian Maass, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The revelations hinge, unsurprisingly, on a cruel double standard in the ways humans and toons are treated.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2026
  • That detail — and revelations that Mangione’s private writings lambasted health insurers as greedy, according to authorities — made the case a fulcrum for debate about the industry and made Mangione a cause célèbre for some of its critics.
    Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026

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“Rediscovery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rediscovery. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.

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