as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity
the downtown has experienced a resurgence since the commercial revitalization project was completed
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Recent Examples of resurgence
However, the company has since seen a resurgence in demand as city residents with the option to work remotely started booking stays in rural locations.
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Kate Rooney,hayden Field, CNBC, 21 May 2025
Naked dressing has seen a resurgence on the runways and red carpets in the past two decades, with celebrities constantly pushing the boundaries with their looks.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 20 May 2025
Alongside him, for their team and ours, Nadiem Amiri’s resurgence was a brilliant story as his fine form took him all the way back into the Germany squad after not being called up since 2020.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 20 May 2025
In recent years, Maven has experienced a resurgence in popularity through his candid YouTube channel.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
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Kate Rooney,hayden Field, CNBC, 21 May 2025
Naked dressing has seen a resurgence on the runways and red carpets in the past two decades, with celebrities constantly pushing the boundaries with their looks.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 20 May 2025
Alongside him, for their team and ours, Nadiem Amiri’s resurgence was a brilliant story as his fine form took him all the way back into the Germany squad after not being called up since 2020.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 20 May 2025
In recent years, Maven has experienced a resurgence in popularity through his candid YouTube channel.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for resurgence
Noun
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The show starred Bob Saget, John Stamos, Lori Loughlin, Dave Coulier, Candace Cameron Bure, Andrea Barber, Jodie Sweetin and Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. Bure, Sweetin and Barber, and other cast members of the original series, reprised their roles for the 2016 revival, Fuller House.—
Diana Pearl,
People.com,
23 May 2025
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Landau was right: The films and the TV show (both its ’60s incarnation and its 1988 revival, which isn’t streaming) are different beasts.—
Eric Vilas-Boas,
Vulture,
23 May 2025
Noun
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Block clubs need a rebirth; neighbors need to start knowing their neighbors and being neighbors once again.—
Otis Moss III,
Chicago Tribune,
25 May 2025
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One side sparkles brightly with color — a cheerful expression of rebirth and springtime, featuring stones like chrysoprase, mother-of-pearl and rhodonite in delectable pastel hues.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
23 May 2025
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His moral clarity and resolve helped dismantle communism’s grip across Eastern Europe, creating space for evangelism and spiritual renewal.—
Case Thorp,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 May 2025
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ComEd has planned a price hike for this summer, while the green energy rate is locked in until renewal in August.—
Jesse Wright,
Chicago Tribune,
22 May 2025
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