as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity
the regeneration of knitting and crocheting is in full bloom, with Hollywood stars admitting they knit and crochet on movie sets
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Recent Examples of regeneration
Telomere attrition: Shorter telomeres (DNA sequences at the end of a chromosome) are what cause visible aging signs like wrinkles and slower cell regeneration.
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Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 20 Nov. 2024
This spirit animal stands for rebirth, regeneration, and having the ability to adjust to any environment.
—Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 1 Nov. 2024
While her earlier works focused on dress as a mode of empowerment for the economically and socially marginalized, newer works are themed around postcolonial histories and regeneration.
—News Desk, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
In the aftermath of the 2010 Shultz Fire, which burned through over 15,000 acres in northwest Flagstaff, the U.S. Forest Service and Arizona Game and Fish entered into a cooperative agreement that increased the availability of elk hunting permits to aid in the regeneration of aspen trees.
—John Leos, The Arizona Republic, 18 Nov. 2024
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Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 20 Nov. 2024
This spirit animal stands for rebirth, regeneration, and having the ability to adjust to any environment.
—Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 1 Nov. 2024
While her earlier works focused on dress as a mode of empowerment for the economically and socially marginalized, newer works are themed around postcolonial histories and regeneration.
—News Desk, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
In the aftermath of the 2010 Shultz Fire, which burned through over 15,000 acres in northwest Flagstaff, the U.S. Forest Service and Arizona Game and Fish entered into a cooperative agreement that increased the availability of elk hunting permits to aid in the regeneration of aspen trees.
—John Leos, The Arizona Republic, 18 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for regeneration
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Right on time: Austin revival of classic gay musical 'Falsettos' part of national trend Brown, a noted actor and director, became familiar with the Ransom Center while researching his grandfather, the actor and comedian, Troy Brown Sr.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Dec. 2024
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The revival of the Tim Rice-Andrew Lloyd Webber musical will run through September 6, with a press opening on Friday, June 27.Greg Evans, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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Suga Free is the latest Hip-Hop artist to offer their thoughts about the ongoing resurgence of West Coast Hip-Hop.Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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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
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Fabric of rebirth The iconic Notre Dame cathedral in Paris is finally open to the public again after a devastating fire damaged it five years ago.AJ Willingham, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
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This is the story of how Eric Jorgenson and the team at Scribe took a flatlining company and led it through a historic rebirth to recover its lost potential, restore its core values, and preserve the jobs of dozens of employees.Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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Owners announced their decision to shutter the rosy pink locale, citing difficulties in securing a long-term lease renewal.Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Dec. 2024
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Advertisement Earlier this year, Glenn and Elizabeth announced that the couple were privately navigating a difficult time while also experiencing a massive creative renewal.Candace Hansen, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Regeneration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regeneration. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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