as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity
the mayor was present at the ceremony marking the revitalization of the old industrial neighborhood as a new center for art galleries and lofts
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for revitalization
Noun
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Trump wants the tariffs to spur a revival of the domestic industry.—
Tobias Burns,
The Hill,
3 Apr. 2025 -
However, recent years have seen a revival of these nostalgic interiors.—
Lee Habeeb,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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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
Noun
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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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“Revitalization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revitalization. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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