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
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The Naked Gun revival, produced by Seth MacFarlane, stars Neeson in his first leading comedic role opposite Pamela Anderson.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Aug. 2025 -
On May 30, two days before the shooting, the couple visited Austin, where a King of the Hill reboot panel was scheduled featuring Mike Judge, the show’s co-creator and star, as well as five other major figures — including main-character voice actors, its co-creator, and the revival’s showrunner.—
Ethan Bauer,
Rolling Stone,
3 Aug. 2025
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Coldplay is enjoying a remarkable and much-desired resurgence, the kind that most musical acts dream of in this era of virality.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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The wolves’ resurgence — and the accompanying spike in livestock killings — has sparked a level of panic among ranchers that some urban residents of the state have a hard time understanding.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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An American rebirth demands reckoning, not whitewash.—
Newsweek Staff,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 July 2025
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From chaos, many historians believe rebirth can occur.—
Austin American Statesman,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
Noun
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People covered through the Affordable Care Act's individual insurance marketplaces also will see shorter enrollment windows and no more automatic renewals.—
TOM MURPHY,
Arkansas Online,
2 Aug. 2025
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At Cedar Point, a Gold Pass costs $99, both for new passes and renewals.—
Chad Murphy,
The Enquirer,
2 Aug. 2025
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In ancient times, yew trees were potent symbols of resurrection and considered portals to the ‘Otherworld’, where spirits could cross back into the land of the living.—
Emily Buchanan
July 18,
Literary Hub,
18 July 2025
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But little ink was spilled on the most important—and the most beautiful—third chapter of his life: his resurrection and redemption.—
Lee Habeeb,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 July 2025
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“Revivification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revivification. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.
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