as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity
the regeneration of knitting and crocheting is in full bloom, with Hollywood stars admitting they knit and crochet on movie sets
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Recent Examples of regeneration
This time of year represents reset, restart and regeneration.
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Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 26 Jan. 2025
This award is presented to enterprises that prioritize nature conservation, regeneration and climate change mitigation.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Collagen Stimulation Collagen stimulation essentially helps spur skin’s natural regeneration process.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025
Cooldown reduced from 180 to 90 seconds The perk no longer goes on cooldown when a player has a full pack of equipment
Unmatched Zeal:
Health regeneration bonus increased from 5% to 20%
Perk now works against Terminus-level enemies as well.
—Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
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Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 26 Jan. 2025
This award is presented to enterprises that prioritize nature conservation, regeneration and climate change mitigation.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Collagen Stimulation Collagen stimulation essentially helps spur skin’s natural regeneration process.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025
Cooldown reduced from 180 to 90 seconds The perk no longer goes on cooldown when a player has a full pack of equipment
Unmatched Zeal:
Health regeneration bonus increased from 5% to 20%
Perk now works against Terminus-level enemies as well.
—Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for regeneration
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The Signature itself produced a sturdy revival, in 2019, with a ferocious David Warshofsky as Weston, an alcoholic father who terrorizes his family, especially his grown son, Wesley, who learns to mimic him.—
Helen Shaw,
The New Yorker,
28 Feb. 2025
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Gone, too, is the Latin Mass revival, which, to the dismay of many Catholics around the world, Francis quashed via a motu proprio in 2021.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The mid-1950s saw a brief resurgence of interest in theater organs.—
Heather Kathryn Ross,
Smithsonian Magazine,
28 Feb. 2025
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Feminine floral notes, warm earthy hints, subtle citrus touches, robust musky undertones—there are so many fragrance types to explore, and 2025 is seeing the resurgence of a nostalgic array of perfume notes: sweet and gourmand.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
28 Feb. 2025
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With its rebirth, the show’s premiere also says goodbye to one of its main characters in typical violent fashion.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
5 Mar. 2025
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Dickey addressed various topics, from whether new statues might appear around Albertsons Stadium to potential Pac-12 members, from the rebirth of baseball to concession stand options.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
25 Feb. 2025
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No one at the hearing spoke in favor of granting the permit renewal.—
Doug Thompson,
arkansasonline.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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Those statements could perhaps be taken as the Ballon d’Or runner up once more pledging his future to Madrid, amid rumors that he might be tempted to take a lucrative offer to play in Saudi Arabia while also still yet to put pen to paper on a contract renewal at the Bernabeu.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Regeneration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regeneration. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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