as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity
Hollywood was seeing the rejuvenation of kung fu movies
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Recent Examples of rejuvenation
Nintendo and Mario himself helped immensely with the medium’s cultural rejuvenation.
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2026
For a more immersive experience, consider the water rejuvenation and meditation session, which takes place at Buahan’s own waterfall at the bottom of the valley.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
One of Katz’s realizations is that the pass is a business tool in need of rejuvenation.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
Dating back to approximately 1500 BCE, the Rigveda presents the cucumber as a fruit associated with immortality—and, less explicitly, a commodity associated with healing, peace, and rejuvenation.
—Andrés Muedano, JSTOR Daily, 25 Mar. 2026
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2026
For a more immersive experience, consider the water rejuvenation and meditation session, which takes place at Buahan’s own waterfall at the bottom of the valley.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
One of Katz’s realizations is that the pass is a business tool in need of rejuvenation.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
Dating back to approximately 1500 BCE, the Rigveda presents the cucumber as a fruit associated with immortality—and, less explicitly, a commodity associated with healing, peace, and rejuvenation.
—Andrés Muedano, JSTOR Daily, 25 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejuvenation
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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This resurgence is undoubtedly driven in part by DeviantArt’s robust creator-first functionality.—
The Editors of ARTnews,
ARTnews.com,
17 Apr. 2026
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That hole in global energy supply has sent countries scrambling for alternatives for their fuel and electricity needs, including for coal, potentially marking a resurgence for the dirtiest fossil fuel that was quickly being phased out around the world.—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
16 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
Noun
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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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“Rejuvenation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejuvenation. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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