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awakening

[uh-wey-kuh-ning] / əˈweɪ kə nɪŋ /


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However, the new campaign will begin with her awakening in a strange realm after her funeral which, according to PlayStation, is the start of "a new adventure".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“So I’m really hoping we can have an awakening as Californians that these riparian habitats need to be restored and respected because they are rare.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Ms. Burgess’s light soprano and plaintive vibrato suggest that Thorn Rose is not entirely convinced that awakening is a good idea, but she goes along with it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

After awakening, the biome’s newly cultivated gut flora will respond to your neurological directive, allowing you to ultimately control when — and where — your wind breaks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

It was a forgetting and an awakening at the same time, transitory but deep.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin




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