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as in restoring
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
a new cream that claims to revitalize sun-damaged skin
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as in reviving
to bring back to life, practice, or activity
the bowling alley, eager to revitalize interest in the sport for a younger crowd, started offering "disco bowling" every Friday night with disco music and free soda
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Recent Examples of revitalizing
She’s tasked with revitalizing a network that has undergone numerous leadership changes and reshuffling over the last decade.
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Max Tani, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
The group is also in the earlier stages of revitalizing two key locations starting with the historic Hotel Regina Olga in Cernobbio.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025
Sheridan has focused on revitalizing its main street in recent years and, in the town of about 3,500 people, the Monon Trail can be an important tool for economic development, DeVaney said.
—Jake Allen, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025
This partnership is also emblematic of a broader industry trend toward revitalizing mid-tier and smaller American shipyards, which possess the agility to adapt to new types of naval platforms.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
Landau acknowledged the significant role Korean companies play in revitalizing US manufacturing.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2025
The company has been responsible for revitalizing the catalog, image, and earnings of the most famous and influential electric guitarist in history, Jimi Hendrix.
—Mike Alleyne Ph.d, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Still, others have been happy to pay the cost of revitalizing these vehicles for the 21st century, which can set you back anywhere from $600,000 to well over $1 million.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2025
Fairbanks is involved in preserving and revitalizing the Ojibwe language and mentors a writers group.
—Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Max Tani, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
The group is also in the earlier stages of revitalizing two key locations starting with the historic Hotel Regina Olga in Cernobbio.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025
Sheridan has focused on revitalizing its main street in recent years and, in the town of about 3,500 people, the Monon Trail can be an important tool for economic development, DeVaney said.
—Jake Allen, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025
This partnership is also emblematic of a broader industry trend toward revitalizing mid-tier and smaller American shipyards, which possess the agility to adapt to new types of naval platforms.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
Landau acknowledged the significant role Korean companies play in revitalizing US manufacturing.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2025
The company has been responsible for revitalizing the catalog, image, and earnings of the most famous and influential electric guitarist in history, Jimi Hendrix.
—Mike Alleyne Ph.d, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Still, others have been happy to pay the cost of revitalizing these vehicles for the 21st century, which can set you back anywhere from $600,000 to well over $1 million.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2025
Fairbanks is involved in preserving and revitalizing the Ojibwe language and mentors a writers group.
—Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revitalizing
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Franklin played a pivotal role in rejuvenating the program’s culture and restoring its national relevance over his 12 seasons, but just before last Sunday’s practice, Penn State athletic director Pat Kraft informed him that the school was moving in a different direction.—
Cole Sullivan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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Importantly, Starboard was also granted a board seat for its CEO Jeff Smith, restoring a great deal of investor confidence in the company.—
Kenneth Squire,
CNBC,
18 Oct. 2025
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Atari is reviving a rival’s classic console with the Intellivision Sprint, a modern reimagining of Mattel’s 1979 system built in partnership with games company Plaion.—
Alex Harrington,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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And there are a few signs that homebuying is reviving.—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
16 Oct. 2025
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Roelofs, who published her findings in a paper in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, has now proved this by recreating the gully formation process in a laboratory setting.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Oct. 2025
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From 10,000 fans packing Town Square for homecoming rallies to alumni recreating Carroll’s original championship sign, the city’s investment runs deep.—
Charles Baggarly
October 9,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Oct. 2025
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Director Lear deBessonet has chosen wisely in the first production of her inaugural season as Artistic Director of Lincoln Center Theater, resurrecting the grand, however imperfect musical Ragtime, first staged on Broadway in a bloated 1998 production.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
16 Oct. 2025
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While the former thrived during lockdown, the latter had difficulty adapting with movie theaters still looking for ways to draw an audience and resurrecting the blockbusting days of the past.—
Gieson Cacho,
Mercury News,
15 Oct. 2025
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With up to 70 percent off clothing, shoes, and luggage, this Nordstrom sale is perfect for refreshing my wardrobe and gear before my next autumnal getaway.—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Oct. 2025
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Running multiple browser tabs or manually refreshing the Magic Key sales page could boot you from the virtual waiting room.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
14 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Security Council members voted 15-0 on a draft resolution renewing the sanctions scheme.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
17 Oct. 2025
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The new David Ellison owned Paramount Pictures is continuing business with genre producer Walter Hamada, renewing him and his 18Hz Productions with an exclusive, multi-year production deal.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Revitalizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revitalizing. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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