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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reawake
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Judy Benjamin, PhD, now 80 years old, set off on Saturday, April 5, on a 3,000-mile journey across the country.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
14 Apr. 2025 -
Until Wednesday, the president’s series of tariff announcements had set off expectations of sharply rising prices for households and businesses alike, raising a strong possibility that a spreading global trade war could send the U.S. economy spiraling into a recession and cause vast human hardship.—
Jeff Sommer,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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More significantly, his speech became an unexpected rallying cry for Democrats seeking to reinvigorate opposition to the President’s policies ahead of the next election cycle.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
2 Apr. 2025
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Bondi’s announcement comes after Trump on his first day in office directed the Justice Department to reinvigorate the death penalty.—
Zach Schonfeld,
The Hill,
1 Apr. 2025
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Long before Ford finally revived the Bronco and put it on the road in 2021, Wraith and his team created a metallic silver Bronco concept in 2004 with some nods to the original, including the word Bronco on the front grille.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
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Carr, Trump's pick to lead the FCC, revived the complaint shortly after taking over.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
28 Mar. 2025
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Using cloning technology, Mickey is resurrected over and over again after scientists use him in deadly experiments to make the planet habitable for humans.—
Rudie Obias,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Apr. 2025
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According to ancient Egyptian religion, Osiris was killed by his brother Seth, but Osiris’ son Horus resurrected his father with a wave of his staff.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
8 Apr. 2025
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That translates into skin maintenance in all its forms—leaning into an arsenal of beauty tools, hi-tech ingredients, and loads of SPF to reawaken and rejuvenate radiance before heading into summer.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
13 Mar. 2025
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January 1964 was also notable for a development on the pitch: the first time the surnames Law, Best and Charlton appeared in the same XI. Denis Law, George Best and Charlton reawakened United and Old Trafford after an understandable post-Munich depression.—
Michael Walker,
The Athletic,
15 Mar. 2025
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At the same time, her immune system was reactivating after the transplant.—
Christina Shaw,
FOXNews.com,
13 Apr. 2025
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After a person recovers from chickenpox, the virus can remain dormant in nerve cells and reactivate later in life.—
Fran Kritz,
Verywell Health,
10 Apr. 2025
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The worst of its choices is rekindling the romantic triangle between Tancredi, Concetta, and Angelica, inventing second and third acts to a transfer of affection that’s handled in a few pages in the novel.—
Anthony Paletta,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Mar. 2025
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Of a breakup with a love that was necessary to be rekindled.—
Marcus Thompson II,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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As of today, a fresh, forward energy will revitalize your relationships.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
12 Apr. 2025
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Rebuilding and Learning Gannon's time with the Chiefs proved instrumental in revitalizing his career.—
Omaid Homayun,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Reawake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reawake. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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