revivification

as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity the runaway success of the handheld PDA led to a stunning revivification of the computer company's fortunes

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Noun
  • Thanks to him and the modern revival of his name as a whiskey brand, Stagg remains an enduring symbol of American whiskey excellence and a true Icon of Whiskey.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • The Shakespeare revival, complete with original score by Matt Maltese, plays Dec. 8, 2025-Jan. 17, 2026.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • As is often the case when a major international act visits the United Kingdom, Linkin Park's catalog is enjoying a resurgence — especially From Zero, the project being promoted most heavily on the venture.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
  • Unfortunately, her return to the greener surroundings of Nashville also triggered a resurgence of her breathing problems.
    Joanne Fowler, People.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • An American rebirth demands reckoning, not whitewash.
    Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 July 2025
  • From chaos, many historians believe rebirth can occur.
    Austin American Statesman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • There is no chance Serge Gnabry (30 next week) will depart in the current window, but his contract is on course to expire at the end of the coming season and the odds, currently, are against a renewal.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 10 July 2025
  • President Trump's signature legislative achievement is billed as a national renewal project.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • And now, on the day after Donald Trump joined Israel in bombing the Islamic Republic of Iran’s nuclear installations, Netanyahu and his circle are counting on his political resurrection.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 22 June 2025
  • Finishing it nearly 40 years later was resurrection.
    Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2025
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“Revivification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revivification. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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