renascence

noun

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as in renaissance

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  1. renaissance
  2. revival
  3. rebirth
  4. resurgence
  5. regeneration
  6. revitalization
  7. resurrection
Noun
  • Denver lately has been experiencing a vinyl-culture renaissance, with a steady stream of listening bars, mom-and-pop retailers, and all-vinyl dance parties filling up empty spaces and calendar spots.
    — John Wenzel, Denver Post, 8 July 2026
  • But there are some very intriguing narratives in play after the genre of TV went through a renaissance this year.
    — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 6 July 2026
Definition of renaissance
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  • Directed by Thomas Kail, the current production marks the play’s first Broadway revival.
    — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 11 July 2026
  • Presented by Hollywood Entertainment, the evening could be ground zero for the next stage of the misbegotten movie’s revival.
    — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
Definition of revival
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  • That same shutdown that affected theaters throughout the world directly led to the rebirth of stage mysteries.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2026
  • For Martin, the only guy in the clubhouse to play for Tony La Russa, it’s been like a baseball rebirth.
    — Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 1 July 2026
Definition of rebirth
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  • That combination is why College Football 27 reads as the high point of EA's football resurgence, the same late-prime form that carried its recent UFC entry.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 6 July 2026
  • With a roster built around aging veterans in Domantas Sabonis, 30, DeMar DeRozan, 36, and Zach LaVine, 31, Acuff will be asked to help lead the franchise’s next resurgence.
    — Devon Henderson, New York Times, 5 July 2026
Definition of resurgence
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  • The Anua moisturizer combines the powers of PDRN, which promotes cell regeneration, 10 different molecular weights of hyaluronic acid, which deeply hydrate the skin, and hydrolyzed collagen, which helps to smooth and firm.
    — Emma Greene, InStyle, 28 June 2026
  • That is what makes depletion so expensive and regeneration so hard to displace.
    — Tenzin Seldon, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Definition of regeneration
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  • Despite initial concerns about adding aesthetic treatments to the programs, the clinic now features a dedicated area with modern equipment for skin firming and revitalization, boosting self-confidence.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 July 2026
  • Electronic music helped entice fans into downtown’s revitalization in the 2000s.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
Definition of revitalization
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  • Anyone who questioned why Tielemans, rather than Kevin De Bruyne or Thibaut Courtois, is Belgium captain got an emphatic answer in their remarkable resurrection against Senegal.
    — Liam Twomey, New York Times, 4 July 2026
  • But, as a figure of the Enlightenment and thus a believer in reason and science, the former president discounted the miracles associated with Jesus — including his virgin birth and supposed resurrection.
    — Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2026
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