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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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Leah Dolan, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
As part of its bill of particulars, the GOP report resurrects an old yarn, originated by Trump acolytes at the State Department in 2020 and promoted by the Wall Street Journal, that three researchers at the WIV became sick with what may have been COVID in the autumn of 2019.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
The deal had been nearly two years in the making and killed and resurrected over half a dozen times during that span.
—Josh Condon, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2024
To me, please (December 2022, resurrected summer 2024) @cryinglawyer
when your mom doesn’t care about celebrities just Jesus #celebrityprank #parentparent #christmas #christmasmiracle
♬ original sound - my name’s not rachel
For asking someone to show or give you something.
—Kate Lindsay, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2024
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Leah Dolan, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
As part of its bill of particulars, the GOP report resurrects an old yarn, originated by Trump acolytes at the State Department in 2020 and promoted by the Wall Street Journal, that three researchers at the WIV became sick with what may have been COVID in the autumn of 2019.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
The deal had been nearly two years in the making and killed and resurrected over half a dozen times during that span.
—Josh Condon, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2024
To me, please (December 2022, resurrected summer 2024) @cryinglawyer
when your mom doesn’t care about celebrities just Jesus #celebrityprank #parentparent #christmas #christmasmiracle
♬ original sound - my name’s not rachel
For asking someone to show or give you something.
—Kate Lindsay, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Resurrect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resurrect. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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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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