awakening
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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
The loss of his house was his political awakening.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Around the same time, he went to the Gesafflestein techno show, which led to a parallel awakening.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Natural disasters are inevitable, but often, the most devastating slumber for decades, sometimes centuries, only awakening when provoked.
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026
The city seemed to be awakening after a long, inescapable nightmare.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
Vocabulary lists containing awakening
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