as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity
the actor's appearance in a hit movie has led to the resuscitation of a career that had been on life support
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Recent Examples of resuscitation
This includes fluid resuscitation, electrolyte management and organ support.
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Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
Lives were saved and the pit-crew model was widely adopted for pediatric surgery and neonatal resuscitation around the world.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Proof is his buzzy resuscitation in this 7th outing where Sydney Prescott’s daughter becomes the target.
—Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 2 May 2026
Her boyfriend learned valuable tips about mouth-to-mouth resuscitation without having to seek it out.
—Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
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Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
Lives were saved and the pit-crew model was widely adopted for pediatric surgery and neonatal resuscitation around the world.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Proof is his buzzy resuscitation in this 7th outing where Sydney Prescott’s daughter becomes the target.
—Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 2 May 2026
Her boyfriend learned valuable tips about mouth-to-mouth resuscitation without having to seek it out.
—Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for resuscitation
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The resort’s inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places coincided with its revival in the 1980s—a placard near the entrance provides a timeline of its entire history, which began in 1883.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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The 1996 revival, directed by Walter Bobbie, first starred Ann Reinking and Bebe Neuwirth.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
3 June 2026
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But the Definitive Edition remaster that led to a major resurgence for the game in recent years hasn’t been available until now.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
28 May 2026
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From the capital demands of AI and the pace of innovation to the resurgence of dealmaking, major shifts are rapidly transforming industries.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
28 May 2026
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The duo along with Masters of the Universe producer and Mattel Studios President and Chief Content Officer, Robbie Brenner tell us about the long rebirth of He-Man and friends.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
3 June 2026
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But a trail of heartbreak, loss, depression and industry battles followed his massive success, leading to a period of retreat and now, rebirth.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
3 June 2026
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Use the Business Platinum Card and get up to $209 back per calendar year on your CLEAR+ Membership (subject to auto-renewal).—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
2 June 2026
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The architects of the new economy The architects of this renewal are already at work.—
Sarita Gupta,
Time,
2 June 2026
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After her death, the cult’s survivors say Alamo forced his followers to pray over her body to bring about her resurrection, which the Brodericks’ mother gladly did.—
Rob Picheta,
CNN Money,
28 May 2026
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But as a concept, the man codenamed 007 is immortal, bound for resurrection to serve king and country.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
28 May 2026
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“Resuscitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resuscitation. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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