revivification

as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity the runaway success of the handheld PDA led to a stunning revivification of the computer company's fortunes

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for revivification
Noun
  • Striking workers are digging in their heels on a revival of their pension plan, which was frozen and closed to new members 10 years ago.
    Jena McGregor, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The Schwinn Hurricane, an iconic kids bike of the late ‘70s and early ‘80s, could soon be a staple of the suburbs once again thanks to an electric revival.
    Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • McCaffrey's return should spark a resurgence in the 49ers offense.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • And while a resurgence in the labor market could raise concerns about a reacceleration in inflation, October’s ADP data showed otherwise, Richardson said.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • By Alan Chin Writer/Photographer 3 The Capitol Theater in downtown Flint, Michigan, reopened in 2017 after 20 years of lying vacant and was supposed to be a symbol of the city's rebirth after decades of decline.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Sacred animals in indigenous culture: Butterfly: Regarded as the symbol of rebirth and transformation for humans.
    Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Florida and Georgia square off in Jacksonville in this year's renewal of the bitter rivalry, with Georgia (-16) heavily favored.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
  • The Lower 9th Ward's only public school could close after Martin Luther King Jr. failed to meet the district's standards for an automatic charter renewal.
    Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Before Happy’s Place, were there any discussions about doing a proper reboot or continuation of Reba, like the current resurrection of Frasier?
    Josef Adalian, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024
  • To watch what happens next should feel like a resurrection: 26 emerges from darkness in the galleries of yet another exhibition space in Cotonou, Benin’s largest city.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 24 Oct. 2024

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“Revivification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revivification. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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