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The story is about a scientist who claimed that he could resurrect the dead.
He is trying to resurrect his acting career.
an old government program that is being resurrected
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Peter Sullivan Jan 6, 2025 Groups call for action on childhood cancer bills
A group of 77 cancer organizations is calling on Congress to resurrect five bills addressing childhood cancer that were dropped from the CR last month.
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Tina Reed, Axios, 14 Jan. 2025
In 2019, creative director Michael Goldberg stumbled upon an obscure website reference to Luna Luna, and spearheaded the effort to resurrect the art-adventure park, enlisting Canadian rapper, singer, and actor Drake, who invested $100 million with his entertainment company, DreamCrew.
—Natasha Gural, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
In the bible, Jesus is resurrected three days later.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
March 8, 2022 The VIEWS podcast is once again resurrected.
—Zoe Haylock, Vulture, 10 Jan. 2025
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Tina Reed, Axios, 14 Jan. 2025
In 2019, creative director Michael Goldberg stumbled upon an obscure website reference to Luna Luna, and spearheaded the effort to resurrect the art-adventure park, enlisting Canadian rapper, singer, and actor Drake, who invested $100 million with his entertainment company, DreamCrew.
—Natasha Gural, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
In the bible, Jesus is resurrected three days later.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
March 8, 2022 The VIEWS podcast is once again resurrected.
—Zoe Haylock, Vulture, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Resurrect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resurrect. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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resurrect
verb
res·ur·rect
ˌrez-ə-ˈrekt 
1
: to raise from the dead : bring back to life
2
: to bring to attention or into use again
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