revives

present tense third-person singular of revive

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of revives The venture, created in partnership with production companies KawanKawan Media and DW, revives the spirit of La Factory – a filmmaker incubator that ran at Directors’ Fortnight beginning in 2013. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025 Available in 10xLP and 8xCD editions via Columbia/Legacy, the reissue revives an album that has been out of print for three decades, according to a press release. Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 6 Oct. 2025 Trump’s new proposal revives the concept, but with an even higher financial threshold for employers. Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025 Intervision revives the name of a music contest that Moscow used to stage in the Soviet era with its Eastern European satellite states. CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025 The system revives the centuries-old concept of pinhole imaging. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2025 This bold release revives a 1930s fashion illustration featuring an image of a man on the street that reads more abstract when knotted. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2025 For the occasion, de Caunes revives one of his popular characters, a diehard redneck rock ’n’ roll fan whose taste for tall tales is matched only by his genuine devotion to music. Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2025 By injecting concentrated algae into soil through local irrigation systems, the company revives barren land into fertile ground. Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revives
Verb
  • That’s the case at Auburn, where the play-calling methodology resurrects images of Moe, Larry and Curly putting their heads together to tackle a situation.
    Blake Toppmeyer, USA TODAY, 14 Aug. 2025
  • What was supposed to be a relaxing getaway turns into a tense situation that resurrects secrets meant to be buried away forever.
    Angelika Ytuarte, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • After Marie restores his powers, Polarity becomes a major key in how the gang is able to stop Godolkin.
    Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Whether or not Congress restores broader flexibilities, the operational case for resilient virtual care remains clear.
    Scott R. Schell, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While Rikishi recovers, his family members remain at the center of WWE's main event storylines.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Oct. 2025
  • After Marcos Alonso recovers possession, Barcelona aren’t quick enough to apply defensive pressure, allowing the former Chelsea full-back to pick out an outside-of-the-boot pass to Pablo Duran out wide.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After trial, service renews monthly unless canceled.
    Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Bridges of trust built in 2020 now enable a historic achievement, one that brings the hostages home, ends the fighting, and renews hope for both Israelis and Palestinians.
    Yossi Shelley, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Police body cam footage recreates the months that led up to the tragic shooting, reconstructing the tale of a woman who frequently complained about the neighborhood's kids and hurled racial slurs at them before claiming the life of one of their mothers.
    Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The platform, called Multicellular Integrated Brains or miBrains, recreates key features of real human brain tissue, offering a more accurate way to test drugs and understand disorders like Alzheimer’s.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Freddy Krueger from the Nightmare on Elm Street movies immediately comes to mind, as the Grabber can physically harm Gwen in her dreams.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Through this reflection, the protagonist comes to see their own life as that of an actor standing on a stage, regaining a sense of purpose and resolve.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Chace Crawford refreshes with some Patrón while in Austin during F1 weekend.
    Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Basically, this means the Naga V2's mouse sensor refreshes its position 1,000 times per second.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The spirit of giving may not be the first ghost that comes to mind when Halloween comes around, but these neighborhood organizations are asking for donations to make Halloween fun and equitable for local youth.
    Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The list comes around the same time Forbes dropped its latest list of the best colleges in the United States, where many of the same schools were recognized.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Revives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revives. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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