revivification

as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity the runaway success of the handheld PDA led to a stunning revivification of the computer company's fortunes

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Noun
  • As has already been seen through Microsoft’s collaboration with Constellation Energy in the revival of the Three Mile Island nuclear power facility, clean energy that was formerly non-economic was rendered economic by the collaboration due to the enormous energy needs of data centers.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Hailey has spent the summer enjoying the season’s biggest trends, from the Emilio Pucci print revival, to polka dots and capri pants (at the same time too), and elevated all-black looks.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The resurgence is driven by loyal fans, particularly younger generations, who increasingly view community and friendship as central to their fandom identity.
    Amanda Cioletti, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Perhaps the greatest sign of the offensive resurgence had nothing to do with Brown, Rice and Worthy: A newcomer to the 53, Tyquan Thornton, hauled in a 58-yard bomb down the left sideline.
    Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • During this time, artists and scholars were newly re-interested in Classical values and education, and as such, many incredible feats of design were achieved during this era of rebirth.
    Maya Chawla, Architectural Digest, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Walker and Diesel are back for the fourth Furious movie, which doesn’t fully execute the series’ rebirth but does (pardon the pun) begin racing towards it.
    Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Kelly Senior Center in Cudahy needs approximately $2.5 million in capital repairs and maintenance, according to the release, including HVAC system renewal, window and door replacements, flooring remediation, electrical work, fire and safety alarms and more.
    Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Inspired by Mexico’s Día de Muertos traditions and the Tibetan philosophy of bardo—the liminal space between life and afterlife—the property is designed as a sanctuary for reflection and renewal.
    Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Despite her wishes for a higher body count, Alison Brie hopes the Scream franchise could pull off a resurrection in her honor.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Attendants listened as diocese's interim head Rev. James Misko delivered a sermon about resurrection and prayed for the recently deceased pope.
    Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American Statesman, 15 July 2025
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“Revivification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revivification. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.

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