resurfacing

present participle of resurface

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Verb
  • The 63-year-old Scary Movie 6 actress revealed that she was recently diagnosed with breast cancer, while appearing on the Wednesday, June 10 episode of Chelsea Handler’s Dear Chelsea podcast.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
  • After appearing in numerous TV anthology drama series in the 1950s, Smithers segued to regular series work in the ’60s, most notably a nine-month run as the character David Schuster in the nighttime soap Peyton Place in 1965-66.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • On Wednesday, a TikTok user posted a video showing a woman who, from afar, resembled Swift standing on a balcony of her $17 million seaside home in Rhode Island.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026
  • Ancelotti pointed out that a number of underdogs at this year’s World Cup have been showing great intensity.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • By coming out in advance of any official announcement of an investigation by the Department of Justice, Siebel Newsom and her husband may be able to take control of the narrative, something Trump detests.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
  • The court could rule on a case coming out of Mississippi this month.
    Linh Tat, Daily News, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Voting rights advocates across the South say a new chapter in the fight over political representation is unfolding following a series of court decisions and redistricting battles that could reshape congressional maps before the 2028 election cycle.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • With pockets of protests against the Iranian government unfolding outside SoFi Stadium, Iran just took the field for warm-ups.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • In order to keep the momentum coming, Team USA will need to remain aggressive in its attack.
    David Troy, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
  • Formalwear embraces a relaxed attitude, with most of the blazers coming collarless, with mandarin collars and kimono-inspired, paired with looser-fit trousers nodding to pajamas.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Cleary asks people to pay attention to which feelings keep surfacing and when—anger that flares every evening, say, or loneliness that creeps in at night.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 10 June 2026
  • Liu paired that audit with qualitative interviews with oncologists and patients, surfacing the language cues, comprehension barriers, and emotional triggers that influence whether someone follows through on a test.
    William Jones, USA Today, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Another record might have found the ballad in that process, dissecting, with Deer Tick’s gift for barstool poetry, their relationship with the strange, looming beast that is age.
    Arman Khan, Pitchfork, 19 June 2026
  • There were more than 1,300 projects looming in Q4 2025, noted data tracker Lodging Econometrics, which is a rise of 8 percent year over year.
    Todd Plummer, Robb Report, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • But when tourists start turning up dead, he’s reluctantly drawn back into detective work.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 8 June 2026
  • Hailey Bieber is turning up the warmth and glow with Rhode's new summer collection.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 8 June 2026
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“Resurfacing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resurfacing. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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