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invigorate

[in-vig-uh-rayt] / ɪnˈvɪg əˌreɪt /


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In sum, it all sounds less like a good-faith effort to invigorate a vital newsmagazine for modern times—and more like an effort to have it fall apart, piece by piece.

From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026

The bank’s broader AI basket, meanwhile, is showing “a sharp pickup in anticipated growth dominance in 2026 which we think has helped to invigorate the AI theme even more in recent trading.”

From Barron's ● May 8, 2026

But it’s also an argument for how immigration can invigorate and inspire creation, including from countries such as Venezuela that have come under fire from the American government.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2025

Do use pops of color to energize or invigorate a space.

From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2024

Writers who want to invigorate their prose could try to memorize that list of don’ts.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

This critic is all for so-called color-blind casting; in addition to promoting employment, it invigorates the work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025

“It really invigorates audiences’ senses — not just momentarily for the purpose of entertainment.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2023

He wrote that contrology “develops the body uniformly, corrects wrong postures, restores physical vitality, invigorates the mind, and elevates the spirit.”

From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2023

As the project progresses, the aroma of sawdust still invigorates me, and I must say, I do miss wearing my tool belt rig all day long while building a new house.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 19, 2022

It does not produce the same prostration that usually attends the administration of diuretics, for its tonic property invigorates the kidneys, while, at the same time, it increases the secretion of urine.

From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by George Dadd

“Honestly, I’m so invigorated by and get a sense of joy from writing, I feel more like I’m 24 than 64!”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Still, he said, people now see a glimmer of hope and feel invigorated.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026

The ongoing data-center build-out has invigorated new product cycles and pricing power for these businesses.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 28, 2026

He emerged as the leader of an invigorated opposition, leading it to its strongest-ever performance in the 2013 elections.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2025

She puts down the phone, invigorated by the sound of her brother’s voice.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

The contrasting styles and materials of the individual elements elevate each work into an invigorating whole—a pensive portrait, for example, is given a frisson of danger thanks to the spiky crab shells that surround it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

After holding Michelsen off, Tiafoe took the match to a deciding set where the pair traded multiple breaks of serve - invigorating the spectators on Arthur Ashe Stadium.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

As a collection of ideas about the human condition, ripe for interpretation, it’s invigorating.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

The invigorating brass or woody bass of salsa, son and cha-cha-cha are all but gone.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

It had been a while since I’d had a girls’ night out, and the estrogen rush was invigorating.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer




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