as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity
the regeneration of knitting and crocheting is in full bloom, with Hollywood stars admitting they knit and crochet on movie sets
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Recent Examples of regeneration
With care, intention, and a deep respect for the land, Billy has gently brought the garden back to life through soil regeneration and thoughtful planting.
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Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
At the heart of the stay is Panchakarma, Ayurveda’s most profound detoxification and regeneration program.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
And any kind of tissue regeneration therapy for humans based on these findings is a long way off, Whited says.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 9 Apr. 2026
Along with treatments, focus has shifted to preservation and regeneration.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
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Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
At the heart of the stay is Panchakarma, Ayurveda’s most profound detoxification and regeneration program.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
And any kind of tissue regeneration therapy for humans based on these findings is a long way off, Whited says.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 9 Apr. 2026
Along with treatments, focus has shifted to preservation and regeneration.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for regeneration
Noun
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But he was thrilled to play Seymour in the off-Broadway revival directed by Mayer.—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026
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The rebuild, a Spanish colonial revival-style home with a courtyard and separate studio house, is nearly complete with final inspections on the calendar.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2026
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The cloud platform has seen a resurgence in sales as the boom in artificial intelligence stokes demand for computing power, storage and content delivery services.—
Liz Napolitano,
CNBC,
24 Apr. 2026
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The resurgence in demand for Intel’s CPUs is a somewhat surprising turn of events after several years in which the GPUs, or graphics processing units, made by Nvidia appeared to be the future because of their prowess with AI models.—
Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
24 Apr. 2026
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What a joyous reunion and rebirth that took place on the other side.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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Through love, collapse, and rebirth, Alejandro fights back.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
21 Apr. 2026
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Putting medication down sinks or toilets interferes with Boise’s water renewal system.—
Rachel Roberts,
Idaho Statesman,
21 Apr. 2026
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Its Siren Capsule Technology, in particular, works to optimize skin’s collagen for lip renewal, while a blend of peptides, ceramides, hyaluronic acid spheres, and plant extracts alleviate signs of dehydration.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Regeneration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regeneration. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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