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
From full-body skin rejuvenation with retinol to salves suited for any fragrance-layering agenda, skin care, body care, and even playful scent exploration now all go hand in hand.
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Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 23 Mar. 2026
Rejuvenation Pruning If your old wood-blooming honeysuckle has become a tangled, scant-flowering mess, do a rejuvenation pruning.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
Decorating your bedroom based on joyful rejuvenation is always a recipe for success (and better sleep).
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026
The apocalypse Rosi presents is not just the legendary one that destroyed the ancient Roman town of the film’s title but an ongoing one that encompasses the calamities of our modern era as well as the rejuvenation that sometimes accompanies destruction.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
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Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 23 Mar. 2026
Rejuvenation Pruning If your old wood-blooming honeysuckle has become a tangled, scant-flowering mess, do a rejuvenation pruning.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
Decorating your bedroom based on joyful rejuvenation is always a recipe for success (and better sleep).
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026
The apocalypse Rosi presents is not just the legendary one that destroyed the ancient Roman town of the film’s title but an ongoing one that encompasses the calamities of our modern era as well as the rejuvenation that sometimes accompanies destruction.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejuvenation
Noun
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The Vermont native who was raised in Massachusetts joins performers Aaron Tveit and Nicholas Christopher who launched the Broadway revival with Michele.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
26 Mar. 2026
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Joanna Levesque, known to most as JoJo, will replace Lea Michele as Florence Vassy in the Broadway revival of Chess at the Imperial Theatre.—
Hanna Wickes,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Kimberly Williams-Paisley is currently enjoying a TV resurgence.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2026
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Even before the resurgence of war between Israel and Hezbollah, Lebanon had made moves to reduce Iran's once-considerable influence.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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White tulips, on the other hand, typically carry the meaning of a new beginning or spiritual rebirth.—
Michelle Mastro,
Architectural Digest,
24 Mar. 2026
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After years of transformation, healing, and creative rebirth, Kesha is stepping into a new era — one defined by radical self-expression, spiritual resilience, and rebellious joy.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
23 Mar. 2026
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In the meantime, residents are being directed to complete services like property tax payments and tag renewals online while officials work to restore operations at a temporary location.—
CBS News Atlanta Digital Staff,
CBS News,
24 Mar. 2026
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Second-season renewals have dropped from 32% to 19% between 2020 and 2025, with platforms concentrating on long-running returners rather than gambling on sophomore seasons.—
Callum McLennan,
Variety,
24 Mar. 2026
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“Rejuvenation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejuvenation. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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