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Recent Examples of resurface
One year later, Tonina and Tajana try to reconcile for their mother’s birthday, but tensions resurface.
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 8 Apr. 2026
The poll found that 97 percent of respondents were interested to watch projects released more than 10 years ago and that 79 percent of respondents thought streamers should resurface old, beloved projects and not just promote new shows and films.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026
Samba immediately dove into the water and did not resurface.
—Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
Samba immediately dives into the water and does not resurface.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 8 Apr. 2026
The poll found that 97 percent of respondents were interested to watch projects released more than 10 years ago and that 79 percent of respondents thought streamers should resurface old, beloved projects and not just promote new shows and films.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026
Samba immediately dove into the water and did not resurface.
—Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
Samba immediately dives into the water and does not resurface.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for resurface
Verb
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When phones reappear throughout the day, the cycle of distraction, social comparison, and emotional disruption never fully stops.—
Krista Spurgin,
Denver Post,
29 Apr. 2026
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Her images flicker, dissolve, and reappear as they are cast across architecture shaped by centuries of trade.—
Eana Kim,
ARTnews.com,
27 Apr. 2026
Verb
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With the house emptied of living (and costumed) guests, its furnishings, in all their liveliness, appear only to mask an unnatural torpor.—
Olivia Kan-Sperling,
Artforum,
2 May 2026
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Its gibbous disk appears small and featureless.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
2 May 2026
Verb
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The announcement comes after the budget airline was in talks to receive a $500 million government bailout that failed to materialize, according to the Wall Street Journal.—
Marina Watts,
PEOPLE,
2 May 2026
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Meander leisurely and sculptures begin to materialize like easter eggs, while clusters of wooden houses hint at life continuing after museums close and a slower pace takes hold for the 3,000 people who live here.—
Lale Arikoglu,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 May 2026
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“Resurface.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resurface. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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