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as in repetitions
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 revivals
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 renewals
Report eligibility alongside pipeline, bookings and renewals so leadership and the board see risk and progress in business terms.
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Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Mercedes, meanwhile, was delaying contract renewals for both of their drivers in case Verstappen became available.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Drime’s Advanced Plan offers all of this without monthly renewals, surprise fees, or storage limits that encourage upgrades.
—PC Magazine, 29 Aug. 2025
The contract’s initial term is for two years, with automatic renewals for successive two-year terms unless the CEO or authority gives notice 90 days before the end of a term.
—Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 28 Aug. 2025
The shows are a combination of five renewals, two productions relocating to California and fifteen new series, including one limited series and three pilots.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 27 Aug. 2025
This position will also work with Premium Service, Ticket Operations, and Ticket Service Representatives to ensure all accounts are active, documented, and up-to-date on invoicing, contracts, renewals, etc.
—Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 22 Aug. 2025
Studio apartments that were $180 are going up to $225 when lease renewals come up this month.
—Nicholas Pileggi, Curbed, 15 Aug. 2025
Glasser mentioned the shows’ renewals when speaking about a new, 450,000-square-foot film and television production studio in north Fort Worth.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Aug. 2025
Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Mercedes, meanwhile, was delaying contract renewals for both of their drivers in case Verstappen became available.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Drime’s Advanced Plan offers all of this without monthly renewals, surprise fees, or storage limits that encourage upgrades.
—PC Magazine, 29 Aug. 2025
The contract’s initial term is for two years, with automatic renewals for successive two-year terms unless the CEO or authority gives notice 90 days before the end of a term.
—Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 28 Aug. 2025
The shows are a combination of five renewals, two productions relocating to California and fifteen new series, including one limited series and three pilots.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 27 Aug. 2025
This position will also work with Premium Service, Ticket Operations, and Ticket Service Representatives to ensure all accounts are active, documented, and up-to-date on invoicing, contracts, renewals, etc.
—Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 22 Aug. 2025
Studio apartments that were $180 are going up to $225 when lease renewals come up this month.
—Nicholas Pileggi, Curbed, 15 Aug. 2025
Glasser mentioned the shows’ renewals when speaking about a new, 450,000-square-foot film and television production studio in north Fort Worth.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renewals
Noun
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Repeat for 10-12 repetitions (reps) of the movement and perform three to four sets.—
Jakob Roze,
Health,
2 Sep. 2025
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The repetitions of Emery answers and responding with Bizot every time, Martinez’s deputy, were signs of his annoyance and symptomatic of how the uncertainty that had enveloped Villa’s summer was now permeating onto the pitch.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
1 Sep. 2025
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Hart worked in both television and on Broadway, with her stage credits including the revivals of The Heiress (1976) and Design for Living (1984), as well as the premiere production of Tom Stoppard's 1977 play Dirty Linen & New-Found-Land, for which she was nominated for a Drama Desk Award.—
Vandana Pawa,
People.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Spinoffs, revivals and remakes have done far worse, with far better origins.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Project to project, the two endeavor to build conceptual through lines, referencing past successes without resting on repeats.—
Sam Cochran,
Architectural Digest,
3 Sep. 2025
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Dashboards fill, action plans get filed, and the cycle repeats.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Another common reason is annual resurgences around holidays.—
Xander Zellner,
Billboard,
27 Aug. 2025
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Winners of nine of their last 11, the Braves have seen resurgences on offense from key players like Michael Harris II and Matt Olson.—
Jackson Roberts,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Aug. 2025
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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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Uranus retrograde in Gemini replays lessons around home, family, and roots.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
Refinery29,
29 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Finding yourself after a heartbreak is one of the most beautiful transformations and rebirths there is in life.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
21 Aug. 2025
Noun
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While previous iterations of toners were notoriously drying, modern formulas are packed with skincare benefits, helping to exfoliate, replenish, and soothe skin while also removing impurities.—
Esme Benjamin,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
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The researchers say the flexible design should allow those features in future iterations.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Renewals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renewals. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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