1
as in repetition
the act of saying or doing over again
a campaign season that witnessed the endless renewal of the same stupid charges and countercharges
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as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity
roller-skating experienced a major renewal after the introduction of in-line skates
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Recent Examples of renewal
The Law & Order renewals follow on the heels of NBC renewing all three of its Chicago series.
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Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2025
License holders who don’t need a REAL ID for an upcoming flight are encouraged to wait until their renewal to go through the certification, the California DMV said.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 8 May 2025
Yet many small business owners and developers still rely on manual checks to monitor domain expirations, SSL renewals, and site uptime, leaving them vulnerable to unexpected downtime.
—Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 6 May 2025
Bridge Grants will provide support to sustain research programs that are facing significant delays in federal grant review and renewal cycles.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2025
License holders who don’t need a REAL ID for an upcoming flight are encouraged to wait until their renewal to go through the certification, the California DMV said.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 8 May 2025
Yet many small business owners and developers still rely on manual checks to monitor domain expirations, SSL renewals, and site uptime, leaving them vulnerable to unexpected downtime.
—Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 6 May 2025
Bridge Grants will provide support to sustain research programs that are facing significant delays in federal grant review and renewal cycles.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for renewal
Noun
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Thoughtful repetition and use of neutrals keep his rooms calm and inviting.—
Eleni N. Gage,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 May 2025
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For example, some parents may wonder if these behaviors are related to things like stimming (repetitive movement or sounds), echolalia (meaningless repetition of words), or self-regulation behaviors.—
Wendy Wisner,
Parents,
12 May 2025
Noun
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Francis, meanwhile, is one of this season's biggest breakouts thanks to his role opposite Nicole Scherzinger in the razor-sharp revival of Sunset Blvd., Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical.—
Dave Quinn,
People.com,
11 May 2025
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The revival of the popular cooking competition is now hosted by Brian Malarkey.—
Ryan Schwartz,
TVLine,
10 May 2025
Noun
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Advertisement Advertisement Boston’s hopes for a repeat championship might have vanished with him.—
Sean Gregory,
Time,
13 May 2025
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Then Boston’s repeat title hopes went up in flames as the superstar suffered an apparent right leg injury with 3:07 remaining in the fourth quarter of Tuesday’s Game 4 matchup against the Knicks.—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
13 May 2025
Noun
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In recent years, Maven has experienced a resurgence in popularity through his candid YouTube channel.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 May 2025
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When Pope Francis died, there was a huge resurgence on the Discord.—
Meg Zukin,
Time,
8 May 2025
Noun
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Clark’s third personal foul was upgraded to a flagrant 1 while Boston and Reese each drew technical fouls following a replay review by the referees.—
Doug Feinberg,
Chicago Tribune,
18 May 2025
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Look at previous performances, expert analysis and race replays.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 May 2025
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This, coupled with up-and-coming chefs opening new restaurants and local retailers moving into the area, once again mostly concentrated on Georgia Avenue, has contributed to the incredible rebirth of Summerhill as one of the most vibrant parts of the city.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
16 May 2025
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The main goal of Buddhism is to break the cycle of rebirth, which is characterized by suffering.—
Megan Bryson,
The Conversation,
6 May 2025
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“Renewal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renewal. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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