reawaken

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Recent Examples of reawaken As the floodwaters recede, large swathes of green — reawakened desert life — continue to emerge across the outback, NASA photos show. Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 14 May 2025 Fahy, who recently starred in Universal thriller Drop, is set to play Jenny Cochrane, a woman whose perfect life is shattered by the return of her estranged son, which reawakens a terrifying secret buried in her bloodline. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 7 May 2025 His charisma of welcome and listening, combined with a manner of behavior in keeping with today’s sensitivities, touched hearts and sought to reawaken moral and spiritual sensibilities. Abc News, ABC News, 26 Apr. 2025 But there have also been moments that reawakened his inner child, who is, of course, a diehard ‘Sawx’ fan. Gabrielle Starr, Hartford Courant, 6 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reawaken
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Verb
  • Ultimately, 1970 was the most exuberant model year for the breed of automobiles whose power and tire-smoking, straight-line performance would not be revived by American manufacturers for more than four decades.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 May 2025
  • Syria’s oil and gas, raw materials, and manufacturing sectors could be revived, generating revenue for the government and providing livelihoods for many of the country’s citizens.
    Natasha Hall, Foreign Affairs, 27 May 2025
Verb
  • These wildfires, while destructive, have also provided researchers with insights into giant sequoia ecology, revealing that moderate-severity burns can stimulate seed release and create favorable germination conditions.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
  • Muscles, heart rate, strength, motor control — and the brain — all are stimulated by exercise.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • Negotiating with someone who is trying to provoke you is their tactic.
    John Baldoni, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • Daily life in the villa is punctuated by games and challenges, designed to reveal secrets, provoke drama and test the strength of relationships.
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 29 May 2025
Verb
  • Leia forms the Resistance Senator Leia Organa discovers a new danger stirring in the galaxy: the First Order.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 25 May 2025
  • Transfer onions to a medium bowl and stir in Worcestershire sauce.
    Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 24 May 2025
Verb
  • The first sign that his tour might excite the public came on the opening day, in Omaha, where the organizers switched venues to accommodate a rush of attendees and still had to turn hundreds more away.
    Evan Osnos, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
  • Shadow on projects that excite you (with your manager’s permission).
    Dilan Gomih, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025

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“Reawaken.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reawaken. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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