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
Physically, during deep sleep, the body repairs tissues, balances hormones, and strengthens immune function, supporting cellular regeneration.
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Pooja Shah, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
However, over time, the resin beads fill with minerals, so the water softener goes through a regeneration cycle using sodium-rich water to restore the beads.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2025
Every now and then, a fresh Mickey slips out of the regeneration machine and tumbles slickly onto the floor like a fleshy alien.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2025
But as his oeuvre came to encompass corporate real estate and urban regeneration, his motivations still lay elsewhere.
—Oscar Holland, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025
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Pooja Shah, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
However, over time, the resin beads fill with minerals, so the water softener goes through a regeneration cycle using sodium-rich water to restore the beads.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2025
Every now and then, a fresh Mickey slips out of the regeneration machine and tumbles slickly onto the floor like a fleshy alien.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2025
But as his oeuvre came to encompass corporate real estate and urban regeneration, his motivations still lay elsewhere.
—Oscar Holland, CNN, 4 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for regeneration
Noun
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Trump wants the tariffs to spur a revival of the domestic industry.—
Tobias Burns,
The Hill,
3 Apr. 2025
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However, recent years have seen a revival of these nostalgic interiors.—
Lee Habeeb,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Apr. 2025
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The trend first began in 2023 but has had a resurgence this year, adding thousands more videos to related Hozier and Kahan hashtags, each with hundreds of thousands of views.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
4 Apr. 2025
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Following Punk's dramatic return in 2023, their on-screen reunion has added a compelling layer to his resurgence.—
Jason D. Greenblatt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Apr. 2025
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White leans on water imagery again in this episode, especially in that one big scene of death — and two of rebirth.—
Noel Murray,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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Because the moment is about the abiding truth in the clichés: the perennial sense of rebirth and possibility generated by spring, and all the anticipation of, say, a childhood Christmas.—
Vahe Gregorian,
Kansas City Star,
28 Mar. 2025
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The dyed eggs are a poignant reminder of the hope and renewal that Easter embodies.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
5 Apr. 2025
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With tender melodic lines intertwined with intricate accompaniment, the piece offers an emotionally nuanced narrative that explores themes of memory, loss and renewal.—
Ascend Agency,
New York Daily News,
2 Apr. 2025
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“Regeneration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regeneration. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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