as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity
a general resurrection of patriotism after the war began
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Advertisement On Thursday, Peekaboo Gallery will present an homage/resurrection of the ghostly tradition at the historic Mayan Theater.
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Scott Feinblatt, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2024
The surprising resurrection of Victorian underwear as outerwear is one of the big trends of Paris Fashion Week, along with the proliferation of the girl-power business suit.
—Jason Ma, Fortune Europe, 1 Oct. 2024
This religion course explores the various understandings of an afterlife, including disembodied existence, reincarnation and resurrection.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2024
Branagh came out of the gate swinging with this brawny film, a smart and gritty resurrection of one of Shakespeare’s darkest works.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2024
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Scott Feinblatt, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2024
The surprising resurrection of Victorian underwear as outerwear is one of the big trends of Paris Fashion Week, along with the proliferation of the girl-power business suit.
—Jason Ma, Fortune Europe, 1 Oct. 2024
This religion course explores the various understandings of an afterlife, including disembodied existence, reincarnation and resurrection.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2024
Branagh came out of the gate swinging with this brawny film, a smart and gritty resurrection of one of Shakespeare’s darkest works.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2024
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The latest revival of the classic Shakespeare tragedy stars Zegler as Juliet and Kit Connor as Romeo.Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2024
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Prime Video announced the Season 4 renewal Wednesday of The Legend of Vox Machina, just ahead of the three-episode Season 3 finale on October 24.Denise Petski, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2024
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This renewal would continue the property tax for six years after that end date.Joe Guillen, Axios, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Resurrection.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resurrection. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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