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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
There’s beauty in its renewal, a bright one.
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Spin Team, SPIN, 20 Apr. 2026
While the decisions may come as a surprise to viewers, Netflix leadership has long maintained that renewals hinge on performance.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 19 Apr. 2026
Da Silva has been waiting since November for his renewal to be approved.
—Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
Spring is the season of renewal.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for renewal
Spin Team, SPIN, 20 Apr. 2026
While the decisions may come as a surprise to viewers, Netflix leadership has long maintained that renewals hinge on performance.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 19 Apr. 2026
Da Silva has been waiting since November for his renewal to be approved.
—Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
Spring is the season of renewal.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for renewal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renewal
Noun
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Pacheco emphasized that repetition and exposure are key to building confidence and connections.—
Alyssa Ferro-Lloret,
Miami Herald,
21 Apr. 2026
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Second-year quarterback Will Howard was expected to take a majority of the first-team repetitions with the offense during the camp that runs until Wednesday.—
Armando Salguero OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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But he was thrilled to play Seymour in the off-Broadway revival directed by Mayer.—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026
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The rebuild, a Spanish colonial revival-style home with a courtyard and separate studio house, is nearly complete with final inspections on the calendar.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The mission — a more comfortable and less complicated repeat of the Apollo 8 flight in 1968 — was the first step toward the dream of returning to the moon and never leaving.—
Thomas Black,
Mercury News,
24 Apr. 2026
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The 14-page bill improves enforcement of no-contact orders, ups repeat violations of protection orders to felony offenses, and provides protection to witnesses and victims who report domestic violence crimes.—
Molly Parks,
The Washington Examiner,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The cloud platform has seen a resurgence in sales as the boom in artificial intelligence stokes demand for computing power, storage and content delivery services.—
Liz Napolitano,
CNBC,
24 Apr. 2026
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The resurgence in demand for Intel’s CPUs is a somewhat surprising turn of events after several years in which the GPUs, or graphics processing units, made by Nvidia appeared to be the future because of their prowess with AI models.—
Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Well, the receiver and the team are apparently trying to see about a replay.—
Armando Salguero OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
20 Apr. 2026
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Broadcast replays showed the ball deflecting off his face before striking catcher Logan O'Hoppe.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
19 Apr. 2026
Noun
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What a joyous reunion and rebirth that took place on the other side.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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Through love, collapse, and rebirth, Alejandro fights back.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Renewal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renewal. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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