as in to rekindle
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Recent Examples of reignite
The song followed years of subliminal shots between Drake and Lamar, leading the West Coast rapper to reignite the long-brewing rivalry.
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Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
The rocket successfully deployed a new batch of Starlink Internet satellites but was supposed to reignite its engine for a braking maneuver to head for a destructive reentry over the Pacific Ocean.
—Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 7 Feb. 2025
Investors and economists worry about tariffs and other Trump administration policies reigniting inflation — which would not only put the kibosh on near-term interest rate cuts but could force the Federal Reserve to reverse course and raise rates.
—Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2025
In terms of the main outgoings, working under Graham Potter again on loan to West Ham could reignite Evan Ferguson’s career, to the benefit of all involved.
—Andy Naylor, The Athletic, 4 Feb. 2025
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Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
The rocket successfully deployed a new batch of Starlink Internet satellites but was supposed to reignite its engine for a braking maneuver to head for a destructive reentry over the Pacific Ocean.
—Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 7 Feb. 2025
Investors and economists worry about tariffs and other Trump administration policies reigniting inflation — which would not only put the kibosh on near-term interest rate cuts but could force the Federal Reserve to reverse course and raise rates.
—Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2025
In terms of the main outgoings, working under Graham Potter again on loan to West Ham could reignite Evan Ferguson’s career, to the benefit of all involved.
—Andy Naylor, The Athletic, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Reignite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reignite. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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