rewakes

present tense third-person singular of rewake
as in revives
to bring back to life, practice, or activity the media coverage of the dramatic escape has rewaked concerns about security at the prison

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  • 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
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  • However, when Victor accidentally resurrects a dead Victorian-era woman named Emily (Helena Bonham Carter), he's transported to the much more lively Land of the Dead — ultimately forcing him to choose between his mortal fiancée and his new corpse bride.
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Far from being a nostalgic nod, this trend resurrects the kind of practical elegance that characterized generations past.
    Alex Sales, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2025
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  • 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
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“Rewakes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rewakes. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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