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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
European bond yields rose on fears that renewed tensions in the Middle East could accelerate inflation, crimping the already tight fiscal space for under-pressure governments across the continent. Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 7 Sep. 2026 The attack has renewed calls for greater safety in Lavender Heights, including improved lighting and surveillance cameras. Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2026 The board also is responsible for getting El Camino Real’s charter renewed, something Hussey was heavily involved in during his tenure. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2026 Ask how long or for how many miles coverage lasts and whether it can be renewed. Brian Sloan, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026 The actor currently stars in Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen, the second season of which premiered today on Netflix and has already been renewed for a third. Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026 In September 2025, Paramount announced that Tulsa King had been renewed for a fourth season. Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026 The fatal crash has renewed calls for safety improvements along the stretch of Third Avenue that has seen multiple deadly crashes over the years. ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026 Following Parton's death this week, the organizers said tens of thousands of additional supporters signed the petition and renewed their effort to have Nashville's airport carry her name. Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 28 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
  • Hoskins has sent conflicting guidance out to election officials over the past several days as different courts have dizzyingly restored and overturned the congressional map.
    Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Then on Wednesday, Justice Flávio Dino overruled his colleague and restored the two senior police officials to their posts.
    MAURICIO SAVARESE, Arkansas Online, 10 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Elsewhere, Austrian international Michael Svoboda, who arrived from Italian side Venezia in the other part of the summer refit in central defence, has just resumed training following a minor knee issue.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Lavender Heights had resumed its rhythm Sunday after a member of the LGBTQ community reported suffering a verbal and physical attack the previous weekend in the neighborhood.
    Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Yet as the branch of government closest to the people, Congress holds a unique spot in the system of checks and balances — one that is revived every two years as voters choose their representatives in the midterm elections, including this fall.
    Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Stacy’s story was revived In 1988 when woman who participated in the lynching came forward and said Deputy Bob Clark, the then-sheriff’s brother, strung up Stacy and told onlookers to fire weapons at Stacy’s body.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • There have also been repeated public outbursts from Diomansy Kamara, Sarr’s agent, about Palace’s handling of his client while Sarr himself removed all references to Palace on his social media platforms.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
  • As Novak repeated the phrase, Kirk's parents, widow and other relatives were in court.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Polls show Democratic voters are far more energized about these midterms than Republicans.
    Tamara Keith, NPR, 9 Sep. 2026
  • But without an energized base, Republicans don’t stand a chance, said longtime pollster Frank Luntz.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Another source material is the original emergency phone call Bawa in real life made to paramedics on discovering his father in heart arrest, which is recreated in Strong Son the feature.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2026
  • In New York City, light-up drones recreated the outlines of the twin towers that used to be a fixture in the skyline before they were demolished in the attacks.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Heading into the night, Apple TV was in a good place, and Widow’s Bay continued to win six more trophies throughout the evening, bringing its total to 14.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Even after the ruling, the insurer continued to deny smoke damage claims.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026

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“Renewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renewed. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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