as in revived
to bring back to life, practice, or activity
the trip to Ireland rekindled her interest in learning Gaelic
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rekindled
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Alaska recently revived the flight as a daily route after hitting pause on it last summer.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
3 Sep. 2025 -
But this is about the consequence, not the fault, and why their series being revived this week is so anticipated and welcome.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
3 Sep. 2025
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Initially debuting in 2022, the show recently wrapped its fourth season and has been renewed for a fifth in 2026.—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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After becoming a massive ratings success, High Potential was renewed for a second season in January 2025.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Sep. 2025
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The search for his replacement was resurrected and completed quickly, with a club-record deal for 23-year-old Germany striker Nick Woltemade.—
Harry De Cosemo,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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East Bay Assemblymember Buffy Wicks resurrected the idea earlier this year, aiming for the 2026 election, but the bill hasn’t had much movement since being sent to the Senate in June.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
31 Aug. 2025
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“Rekindled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rekindled. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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