as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity Hollywood was seeing the rejuvenation of kung fu movies

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Recent Examples of rejuvenation Keys to economic rejuvenation in these left-behind places are the devolution of decision-making powers to local and regional authorities, as well as having sufficient financial resources to implement the resulting bottom-up decisions. Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025 Inclusion of spaces for people to socialize and other settings for rejuvenation is seen as part of the solution. Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025 The difference: Lip masks tend to have richer ingredients and a thicker consistency, Blair Murphy-Rose, MD, FAAD, a cosmetic and medical dermatologist specializing in facial rejuvenation at NYC & Newport Beach Dermatology & Plastic Surgery, tells SELF. Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 18 Mar. 2025 Expect relaxation, rejuvenation, and feeling fancy for cheap. Annie Blackman, Allure, 16 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rejuvenation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejuvenation
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  • The 1920s bungalows offered the perfect canvas for a thoughtful revival—one that would honor the neighborhood’s storied past while creating a fresh, modern sanctuary for multiple generations.
    Stacie Stukin, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Across the country, Le Monde reports that bouillon restaurants are having a revival, where customers sit on long wooden tables, eat a hearty broth, and drink wine from pitchers that won’t break the bank.
    BYAlex Ledsom, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2025
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  • Douthat wrote an uncharacteristically hopeful column about the resurgence of traditional religious faith.
    Paul Baumann, National Review, 17 Apr. 2025
  • France: Enhancing diets There’s perhaps no better sign of the incomplete progress made on nutrition than the resurgence of diseases of nutritional insufficiency that should be easy to eradicate.
    Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
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  • White leans on water imagery again in this episode, especially in that one big scene of death — and two of rebirth.
    Noel Murray, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The butterflies, free and unrestrained, symbolize hope, rebirth and the pursuit of freedom, creating a stark contrast to the devastation that surrounds them.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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  • The move comes amid rumblings about cuts across Wolf Entertainment’s NBC series ahead of their likely renewals for next season.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Office space, licensing renewals, employee visas and mandatory insurance add up.
    Henri Al Helaly, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025

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“Rejuvenation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejuvenation. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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