reactivate
Example Sentences
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During REM sleep, scientists replayed the soundtracks linked to half of the unsolved puzzles to selectively reactivate those memories.
From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2026
Instead, he is looking to reactivate one of his nonprofit’s programs that brings Venezuelan students to the U.S. to learn about democratic systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
Later, during rest, those same cells typically reactivate in the same sequence, helping the brain store the experience as a memory.
From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026
"Injecting economic resources into affected families helps reactivate the local economy," he says.
From BBC • Oct. 1, 2025
In the months that followed the Fukushima Daiichi meltdown, when other reactors around Japan went offline for maintenance, the government withheld approval for them to reactivate.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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