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as in repetition
the act of saying or doing over again
a campaign season that witnessed the endless renewal of the same stupid charges and countercharges
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as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity
roller-skating experienced a major renewal after the introduction of in-line skates
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Recent Examples of renewal
Almost anything – calendars, emails, contract renewals, payment reminders, customer management, order fulfilment, and lots more.
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Lien De Pau, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
The study of American history and government is undergoing an unprecedented renewal.
—Michael Poliakoff, National Review, 29 Dec. 2024
To help shorten the gap between Seasons 2 and 3, The Diplomat got a head start on Season 3 with an early renewal before Season 2 had debuted.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 27 Dec. 2024
Sales and customer success teams lack visibility into payment statuses, leaving them in the dark about upsells, cross-sells or renewals.
—Ashish Srimal, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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Lien De Pau, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
The study of American history and government is undergoing an unprecedented renewal.
—Michael Poliakoff, National Review, 29 Dec. 2024
To help shorten the gap between Seasons 2 and 3, The Diplomat got a head start on Season 3 with an early renewal before Season 2 had debuted.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 27 Dec. 2024
Sales and customer success teams lack visibility into payment statuses, leaving them in the dark about upsells, cross-sells or renewals.
—Ashish Srimal, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for renewal
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Relationships need repetition and structure to grow.Serena Dai, The Atlantic, 12 Jan. 2025
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Rather, these freelancing skills are developed through repetition and practice, and through learning from and watching the habits of other freelancers who've made it to the pinnacles of their careers.Rachel Wells, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
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In other words, don’t expect an Etienne revival in 2025.Brandon Funston, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
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This revival has been running on Broadway since 1996.Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
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Could the festival’s 2025 edition see the star abseiling off its Palais des Festivals in a repeat of his Paris Olympics stunt?Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 1 Jan. 2025
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This is a repeat of the 2023 sketch where Mikey Day and Quinta Brunson had a traffic altercation.Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 22 Dec. 2024
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Darnold would start six games late in the season, going 4-2 as the Panthers had a small late-season resurgence under Wilks, whose offense more heavily emphasized the run.Charlotte Observer, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2025
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In a wide-ranging exit interview, NPR's Mary Louise Kelly asks Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns about Russia, a potential ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, and the resurgence of ISIS.NPR, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025
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The channel will feature over 50+ hours of live, near-live and VOD content including ceremonial weigh-ins, press conferences and condensed replays.Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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Within a week of premiering new episodes, all the aforementioned hits bring in anywhere from 7 to 11 million viewers just from linear telecasts and DVR replays — a substantial number, though obviously a lot fewer overall than what similar smashes drew 20 years ago.Josef Adalian, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
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This was the time when the first crops began to grow, marking a time of renewal and rebirth.Brandi D. Addison, The Arizona Republic, 31 Dec. 2024
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The solstice is celebrated by many as a time of rebirth and change.Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
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“Renewal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renewal. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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