as in revival
the act or an instance of bringing something back to life, public attention, or vigorous activity
the regeneration of knitting and crocheting is in full bloom, with Hollywood stars admitting they knit and crochet on movie sets
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Recent Examples of regeneration
For over 3,000 years, the egg has been celebrated as a symbol of fertility and associated with the regeneration of our earth each spring.
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Liz Regalia, Parents, 11 Apr. 2025
My garden is not a metaphor for hope or regeneration, the flowers are never tasked to be the heralds for brightness and optimism.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
Gori's latest innovation, the Hybrid Propeller, is designed for electrified sail drives, giving captains the ability to lock the prop blades open when under sail to activate regeneration for the onboard batteries.
—New Atlas, 26 Mar. 2025
According to the Green Policy Platform, Costa Rica’s Payment for Environmental Services program serves as a model for countries seeking effective ecosystem conservation and regeneration strategies.
—Dianne Plummer, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
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Liz Regalia, Parents, 11 Apr. 2025
My garden is not a metaphor for hope or regeneration, the flowers are never tasked to be the heralds for brightness and optimism.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
Gori's latest innovation, the Hybrid Propeller, is designed for electrified sail drives, giving captains the ability to lock the prop blades open when under sail to activate regeneration for the onboard batteries.
—New Atlas, 26 Mar. 2025
According to the Green Policy Platform, Costa Rica’s Payment for Environmental Services program serves as a model for countries seeking effective ecosystem conservation and regeneration strategies.
—Dianne Plummer, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for regeneration
Recent Examples of Synonyms for regeneration
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The 1920s bungalows offered the perfect canvas for a thoughtful revival—one that would honor the neighborhood’s storied past while creating a fresh, modern sanctuary for multiple generations.—
Stacie Stukin,
Architectural Digest,
16 Apr. 2025
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Across the country, Le Monde reports that bouillon restaurants are having a revival, where customers sit on long wooden tables, eat a hearty broth, and drink wine from pitchers that won’t break the bank.—
BYAlex Ledsom,
Fortune,
16 Apr. 2025
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Douthat wrote an uncharacteristically hopeful column about the resurgence of traditional religious faith.—
Paul Baumann,
National Review,
17 Apr. 2025
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France: Enhancing diets There’s perhaps no better sign of the incomplete progress made on nutrition than the resurgence of diseases of nutritional insufficiency that should be easy to eradicate.—
Christine Ro,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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White leans on water imagery again in this episode, especially in that one big scene of death — and two of rebirth.—
Noel Murray,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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The butterflies, free and unrestrained, symbolize hope, rebirth and the pursuit of freedom, creating a stark contrast to the devastation that surrounds them.—
Katya Soldak,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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The move comes amid rumblings about cuts across Wolf Entertainment’s NBC series ahead of their likely renewals for next season.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
16 Apr. 2025
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Office space, licensing renewals, employee visas and mandatory insurance add up.—
Henri Al Helaly,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Regeneration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regeneration. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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