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as in repetition
the act of saying or doing over again
a campaign season that witnessed the endless renewal of the same stupid charges and countercharges
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2
as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity
roller-skating experienced a major renewal after the introduction of in-line skates
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Recent Examples of renewal
Ted Lasso officially secured a Season 4 renewal at Apple TV+ earlier this month, after initial reports emerged last August that the Emmy-winning comedy was eyeing a return following Season 3’s conclusion in May 2023.
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Rebecca Luther, TVLine, 18 Mar. 2025
Spring is supposed to be a time of renewal, when flowers push up through the frost, green leaves appear on trees, and fragrance connoisseurs switch to new, accordingly light, verdant fragrances.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2025
United could put the money earned into their own ground’s renewal.
—Michael Walker, The Athletic, 15 Mar. 2025
Every note played, every dance performed, and every moment shared felt like a tribute to hope, prosperity, and renewal.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
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Rebecca Luther, TVLine, 18 Mar. 2025
Spring is supposed to be a time of renewal, when flowers push up through the frost, green leaves appear on trees, and fragrance connoisseurs switch to new, accordingly light, verdant fragrances.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2025
United could put the money earned into their own ground’s renewal.
—Michael Walker, The Athletic, 15 Mar. 2025
Every note played, every dance performed, and every moment shared felt like a tribute to hope, prosperity, and renewal.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for renewal
Noun
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Take a one- or two-minute break between repetitions, repeating one or two times.—
Dana Santas,
CNN,
12 Mar. 2025
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While some people initially took Trump’s comments about Canada becoming the 51st state as a joke, his constant repetition means Canadians are no longer laughing, Kahlon said.—
Josh Fellman,
Quartz,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Bill Burr, who is making his Broadway debut in the starry revival of David Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play Glengarry Glen Ross, opened up during a March 18 appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon about dealing with a particularly vocial audience member.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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Established in 1875, the distillery has experienced periods of closure and revival, with its most recent reopening in 2008.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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The schedule was one evening classroom session, followed by a full-day field session and repeat.—
Ashley Thess,
Outdoor Life,
14 Mar. 2025
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Near the Arctic Circle in northern Sweden, many of the world's automakers have testing facilities where their research and development teams decamp to Monday through Friday for weeks on repeat during the winter months.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The checks could lead to a resurgence in inflation.—
Kevin Williams,
CNBC,
22 Mar. 2025
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The administration has defended its policies as necessary to counter unfair practices by America's trading partners, to foster a resurgence of strength in domestic industry and, in the case of tariffs on China, as a punitive measure in response to the country's role in the fentanyl trade.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
20 Mar. 2025
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Those unable to catch the show live can watch an on-demand replay via Peacock starting Thursday.—
Matthew Leimkuehler,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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With each replay, a growing number of musicians, athletes, and other big West Coast names — including YG, Steve Lacy, Russell Westbrook, Black Hippy, and Mustard — joined him onstage, in what looked like an Avengers ensemble of Drake haters.—
Kyndall Cunningham,
Vox,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The brief rebirth ended in 2001 when Thomson Multimedia acquired the company and pulled the plug.—
Thomas Doherty,
The Hollywood Reporter,
11 Mar. 2025
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This testing was, however, always going to serve as a temporary justification for the launch facility’s rebirth.—
Eric Berger,
Ars Technica,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Renewal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renewal. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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