rediscover
verb
re·dis·cov·er
(ˌ)rē-di-ˈskə-vər 
rediscovered; rediscovering; rediscovers
: to discover (something lost or forgotten) again
In America we have only recently rediscovered the use of wild greens.—
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rediscovery
noun
plural rediscoveries
The rediscovery of the woodpecker was touted by cryptozoologists as proof that animals thought long extinct may still exist.
—Benjamin Radford
Benjamin Radford
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The Swedish forward had rediscovered his love for hockey in Charlotte after struggling elsewhere.
—Colin Cerniglia, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2025
The hope in Atlanta was that Kimbrel could rediscover some of his earlier form with the team that drafted him in 2008 out of an Alabama community college.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
Those reels were later rediscovered in 2002 by Edwin and Arno Konings, Dutch twins and Sly and the Family Stone archivists, and carefully restored by co-producer Palao.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 5 June 2025
Igor Tudor is here to stay, now Juventus need to rediscover their identity and challenge for honours if his time at the helm is to ultimately be successful.
—Adam Digby, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
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Colin Cerniglia, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2025
The hope in Atlanta was that Kimbrel could rediscover some of his earlier form with the team that drafted him in 2008 out of an Alabama community college.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
Those reels were later rediscovered in 2002 by Edwin and Arno Konings, Dutch twins and Sly and the Family Stone archivists, and carefully restored by co-producer Palao.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 5 June 2025
Igor Tudor is here to stay, now Juventus need to rediscover their identity and challenge for honours if his time at the helm is to ultimately be successful.
—Adam Digby, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
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“Rediscover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rediscover. Accessed 28 Jun. 2025.
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