reanimation

as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity a call for the reanimation of curfew ordinances that were discarded decades ago

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Noun
  • The latest revival of the classic Shakespeare tragedy stars Zegler as Juliet and Kit Connor as Romeo.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The August Wilson adaptation, produced by Washington and starring his other son John David, follows Jackson starring in a 2022 revival of the play on Broadway.
    Jack Smart, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Bobs worn blunt or mussed, the enduring resurgence of shags and reimagined mullets, buzz cuts, and pixies, are all on the menu, infusing social feeds and red carpet events with a welcome levity.
    Hannah Coates, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Huawei’s resurgence has put intense pressure on Apple in China, one of its largest and most important markets.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • As a sign deeply connected to the cycles of life, death and rebirth, Scorpios can use Malachite to navigate change with confidence and grace.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
  • For Boeing, the parallels are obvious: operational realignment, changing leadership, and a fresh emphasis on safety and efficiency might form the basis for a comparable comeback, therefore offering investors hope for a long-term rebirth.
    Jim Osman, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Ben Field, who runs Deep Fusion, said the Hammer doc resurrection has secured all necessary permissions.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The brick-and-mortar resurrection of BuyBuy Baby, which once had as many as 120 locations across the United States, lasted less than 12 months.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024

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“Reanimation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reanimation. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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