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resuscitate

[ri-suhs-i-teyt] / rɪˈsʌs ɪˌteɪt /


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Several of the photos show Epstein lying on a stretcher while medics attempt to resuscitate him.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

In a meeting in the White House earlier this month, President Donald Trump lobbied oil company executives to invest $100 billion to resuscitate Venezuela’s oil industry.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

They stopped their attempts to resuscitate her at around 10:30 a.m. local time, the report said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

And for now, there are no hints of any efforts to resuscitate Venezuelan refining, he said.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

We’d left him sitting by the riverbank, drying under a mulberry tree, the tiny mariposas clinging to his mouth and nostrils as if trying to resuscitate him.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall