resurgence
noun
re·sur·gence
ri-ˈsər-jən(t)s 
: a rising again into life, activity, or prominence
a resurgence of interest
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There has been some resurgence in economic activity recently.
the downtown has experienced a resurgence since the commercial revitalization project was completed
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Read more Dengue Party Tray Recall Sparks Warning in 7 States
This year's crisis is compounded by the resurgence of dengue serotype 3 in parts of Central America and the Caribbean, a strain not widely seen in over a decade, according to Thais dos Santos, PAHO's adviser on arboviral diseases.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
With 2024 finishing on a high note, expect spring 2025 to continue the resurgence of buyers.
—John Walkup, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Nearly 7 million Syrians have fled the country in the last four years, many of them to Europe where the sudden influx of refugees fueled a resurgence of anti-immigrant far-right movements.
—Richard Engel, NBC News, 9 Dec. 2024
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resurgence
noun
re·sur·gence
ri-ˈsər-jən(t)s
: a rising again into life, activity, or notice
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