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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
It’s helped keep renewed interest in Guthrie’s cultural influence in Tulsa and his hometown of Okemah, 40 miles south. Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025 Prince Andrew's relationship with Epstein sparked renewed interest in recent weeks. Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025 The first is the fundamental need to rest, the second is to awaken or feel renewed energy, and the third is to heal. Jessica Peralta, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025 That outlook could reflect renewed concern about growth and unemployment. Steve Liesman, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025 Confidence is Growing Business owners are beginning to feel renewed confidence, and with the prospect of rate cuts on the horizon, cautious optimism is taking hold. Frank Sorrentino, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025 The chatter, however, speaks to the strain on Israel and growing concern in the region over the potential for renewed hostilities. Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
Now, with a lawsuit challenging Shalom's plans to expand, the facility faces renewed scrutiny and broader questions about how Wisconsin oversees private zoos. Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025 Four children were among at least 14 people wounded in a Russian overnight air attack on Kyiv, officials said on Sunday, hours after Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky renewed calls for more Patriot missile defense systems. Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025 The series, which follows the unhinged misadventures of charity workers dedicated to making people happy, is currently airing its third season, and in a sign of confidence from its network, was already renewed for two additional seasons in 2024. Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2025 This Overseas Schools Advisory Council is subject to review and renewal every two years but was last renewed in January 2023—nearly three years ago—by the Biden administration, which mandated DEI’s active promotion throughout the State Department and in all other federal agencies. Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025 Premiums are expected to double for millions of Americans if the subsidies are not renewed, according to the research organization KFF. Bart Jansen, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025 Just before Celebrini’s goal, Sharks winger Ryan Reaves and Rangers forward Matt Rempe renewed acquaintances in a marquee fight between two of the NHL’s true heavyweights. Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2025 The grant funding can be renewed for an additional two years. Claire Wang, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025 The couple renewed their vows in Las Vegas in 2023. Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renewed
Adjective
  • Fans are also anticipating getting their first looks inside the refreshed stadium.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Each year, Indiana Landmarks releases the list to advocate for the sites in hope of educating people and attracting developers, individuals and organizations to contribute financially and help these buildings find a refreshed purpose.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Protesters in Orlando, Florida, restored rainbow crosswalks nearby to the Pulse Memorial, erected in memory of the Pulse nightclub shooting, several times.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 23 Oct. 2025
  • The 372-acre spread dates back to 1715, but the main house has been renovated and the other historic buildings restored by notable designers, such as Suzanne Kasler and Amy Morris.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Because the Redhawks deferred to open the game, they were given possession as play resumed for the third quarter.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Alaska Airlines has resumed operations after an information technology problem forced hundreds of its flights to be grounded Thursday night.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In 2021, The Courier Journal revived its Top Workplaces program, which celebrates employers going above and beyond to support their employees.
    Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Oct. 2025
  • That said, while each companion’s abilities bring something to the table, they get downed by enemies a lot, which renders their abilities unusable until they can be revived.
    Jason Fanelli, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The sky was falling as the Yankees repeated.
    Evan Drellich, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Below is a list of all the teams that have repeated as champions in MLB history.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Favorability Ratings Reveal Polarized Electorate All three candidates face underwater favorability ratings, though Mamdani’s supporters remain the most energized.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Oatmeal is a hearty breakfast that keeps you full and energized, but loading it with sugar can do more harm than good.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • There, heaped into a sad pile of rubble, is a part of the world’s most recognizable structures, one that’s been etched into our minds via many film and TV series that recreated the homebase for fictional political dynasties and presidents.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The star recreated her iconic Madonna cone bra Halloween costume from the 1993 Disney classic.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The couple has continued to purchase farmland with the goal of protecting it from development.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike Snell, who continued to struggle before coming out in the sixth, Yamamoto got better – much better – as the evening wore on.
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 26 Oct. 2025

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“Renewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renewed. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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