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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2
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
His most recent five-year renewal with SiriusXM was inked in 2020.
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
The early renewal was revealed Wednesday morning by series stars Domhnall Gleeson and Sabrina Impacciatore while promoting The Paper’s launch on NBC’s Today.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
The Costco deal is for new members aged 16 or older who join as a Gold Star Member and enroll in auto renewal.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
During renewal negotiations with Fubo, Newsmax was told that the streamer wouldn’t include its channels after Fox imposed terms that deter the company from adding competitors without incurring penalties, according to the complaint.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
The early renewal was revealed Wednesday morning by series stars Domhnall Gleeson and Sabrina Impacciatore while promoting The Paper’s launch on NBC’s Today.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
The Costco deal is for new members aged 16 or older who join as a Gold Star Member and enroll in auto renewal.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
During renewal negotiations with Fubo, Newsmax was told that the streamer wouldn’t include its channels after Fox imposed terms that deter the company from adding competitors without incurring penalties, according to the complaint.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for renewal
Noun
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LaNasa echoed her friend’s concern while adding an ignorance of history will lead to its repetition.—
BrieAnna J. Frank,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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After each repetition, participants performed a grip strength task and an arrowhead flanker task to measure attention.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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But Everton’s arrival in an area blighted by the decline of those same docks has brought genuine hope of a spectacular revival.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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This undermines claims of a manufacturing revival.—
Jordan Green,
Nashville Tennessean,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Come back to the starting position and repeat.—
Jakob Roze,
Health,
8 Sep. 2025
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Made with soft, four-way stretch fabric that resists wrinkles and pilling, they’re built to handle long flights and repeat wears.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The numbers tell a compelling story of European resurgence that few predicted at the year's start.—
Robert Daugherty,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Much of how the show subverts expectation is through its cast — Will Lipton, Zendé Murdock, Axel Ellis, Jesse Golliher, and Jeremy Yun — a group of twenty-somethings hailing from across the country who, since their casting, have become a real band amid an industry rock resurgence.—
Abbey White,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Sep. 2025
Noun
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After the event, replays will be exclusively available for six months for purchasers.—
Joe Otterson,
Variety,
3 Sep. 2025
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Crew chief Jordan Baker announced that the call was overturned, with the officials at MLB's replay center awarding Story a home run for the ball making contact with the foul pole.—
Michael Hurley,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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If season 9 was about survival, season 10 feels like rebirth.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
28 Aug. 2025
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Emily has previously discussed how the entire experience shaped her life and reflected on how her daughter's birth was a rebirth for her, as well.—
Caroline Blair,
People.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Renewal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renewal. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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