resurgence
noun
re·sur·gence
ri-ˈsər-jən(t)s 
: a rising again into life, activity, or prominence
a resurgence of interest
Examples of resurgence in a Sentence
There has been some resurgence in economic activity recently.
the downtown has experienced a resurgence since the commercial revitalization project was completed
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Nuclear energy is experiencing a resurgence as a dependable, carbon-free alternative to fossil fuels.
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Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Against these warnings and other bleak economic forecasts, the Trump administration maintains that the tariffs are necessary to address trade imbalances and foster a resurgence in domestic manufacturing.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
For all the contemporary discourse about the digital fragmentation of life and the resurgence of open misogyny in pop culture, Friendship could have been released, with a few tweaks, at nearly any point in the last half-century.
—Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 22 May 2025
Burrell isn’t alone in his excitement about dancehall’s resurgence.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
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Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Against these warnings and other bleak economic forecasts, the Trump administration maintains that the tariffs are necessary to address trade imbalances and foster a resurgence in domestic manufacturing.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
For all the contemporary discourse about the digital fragmentation of life and the resurgence of open misogyny in pop culture, Friendship could have been released, with a few tweaks, at nearly any point in the last half-century.
—Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 22 May 2025
Burrell isn’t alone in his excitement about dancehall’s resurgence.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for resurgence
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“Resurgence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resurgence. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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resurgence
noun
re·sur·gence
ri-ˈsər-jən(t)s
: a rising again into life, activity, or notice
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