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verb

past tense of renew
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as in revived
to bring back to life, practice, or activity the spate of recent movies based on classic comic book characters has renewed interest in the comics themselves

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as in repeated
to make or do again I can only renew my offer to help—it's up to them to accept it

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Recent Examples of renewed
Adjective
Today, the festival has found renewed momentum at the Seaport, which Schrager believes better reflects the energy of modern New York while providing room to continue expanding. Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Advertisement However, renewed hostilities—and Iran’s targeting of several commercial vessels—has caused prices to soar once more. Tiago Ventura, Time, 16 July 2026 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has expressed renewed interest in what is known as the India-Middle-East-Europe Economic Corridor. ABC News, 17 June 2026 The comments appeared to spook oil traders, with Brent and WTI crude both moving higher on fears of renewed escalation, though crude remains below the psychologically important $100-per-barrel level. Dylan Butts, CNBC, 4 June 2026 While President Claudia Sheinbaum has signaled renewed openness to private investment, including partnerships in electricity and a possible revival of fracking, her administration’s statism continues to weigh on Mexico’s appeal relative to regional peers. Juan Pablo Spinetto, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026 During the renewed investigation, police returned to the 1800 block of Clarke Boulevard and used radar to search for new leads in the disappearance. Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026 Increasing awareness about nutritional issues and problems caused by climate change have spurred renewed interest in fonio as an alternative to popular grains such as rice and wheat in the 21st century. Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Mar. 2026 Durbin believes the science is strong enough to attract renewed interest. New Atlas, 29 Dec. 2025
Verb
Famous cricketers from around the world have renewed their appeal for the medical treatment of former star player turned politician Imran Khan in a letter to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026 Meanwhile, The Sun recently reported that Meghan may still have a chance to appear on The Gentlemen, especially now that the show has been officially renewed for a third season. Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 24 Aug. 2026 The tragedy has renewed attention on the exceptionally rare infection. Gina Park, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026 The Madison has already shot its second season and has been renewed for a third season. Peter White, Deadline, 24 Aug. 2026 The recently-renewed forward was fouled eight times, which included a challenge from Calatrava off the ball shortly before Espanyol’s equaliser. Guillermo Rai, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026 For services businesses, the equivalent is software subscriptions and vendor contracts that renewed automatically last year and will renew again this year unless someone actually looks. Nick Chandi, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 With Justin Herbert not playing, Trey Lance and DJ Uiagalelei renewed their backup duel, with Lance throwing for 164 yards on 12-for-20 passing and Uiagalelei connecting on six of nine passes for 120 yards. Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026 The reservoir is renewed by subterranean streams flowing through Dwyka rock formations dated at around 280 million years old, meaning the water moves through layers that existed long before dinosaurs walked the earth. Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renewed
Adjective
  • Now in their second generation, the Bose QC Headphones have received a refreshed industrial design with new and modern styling.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The refreshed schedule on Love’s page shows 11 concerts slated for this fall or next year.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • The latest iteration, however, has been thoroughly revamped and restored.
    Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The island was closely tied to the man who restored it, which can make passing it on more challenging.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Shanahan resumed full head coaching duties, which included calling plays at practice for the first time since the accident, over the weekend.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Cloud-seeding resumed over Kalimantan on Sunday, with 30 helicopters for water-bombing and aerial patrol missions, and another 22 helicopters covering Sumatra.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • How can this tradition of egalitarianism be revived in America?
    John Blake, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Kim also signed a mutual defense pact with Russia and revived ties with China, all but ruling out any role for South Korea as mediator.
    Anthony Kuhn, NPR, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In response to the episode, on August 18, Reuters reported that OpenAI had since slowed down the development of some of its AI models and took steps to strengthen safeguards so the attack would not be repeated.
    Edward Segal, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
  • The gun was stolen, according to county court records, though that detail is not repeated in his federal charging documents.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 22 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Reid said the job keeps him energized, and moments given to considering what may come after football quickly fade.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The energy in the air in August and September is decidedly more energized than the slow days of summer, which calls for a bold manicure to match.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 11 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Volunteers then partially recreated Warhol’s studio protocol by applying urine to the mockups with pipettes.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Identify where information enters, where judgment is required, where decisions are delayed and where the same data is recreated.
    Thomas Lim, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In the letter, written after Eminem was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022, Parton congratulated the rapper on the honor and encouraged him to continued creating work that inspires others.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The pursuit continued through Alvarado, north on I-35W, before ending near the Sam's Club in Burleson.
    S.E. Jenkins, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026

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“Renewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renewed. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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