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regeneration

[ri-jen-uh-ray-shuhn] / rɪˌdʒɛn əˈreɪ ʃən /


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"You really get that turning off of the tap of regeneration activity ... and austerity hit cities like Manchester particularly hard," she said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Blocking 15-PGDH, or otherwise raising levels of prostaglandin E2, has been shown to support regeneration in damaged muscle, nerve, bone, colon, liver and blood cells in young mice.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

In other places, regeneration schemes can struggle because the cost of redevelopment outweighs the likely financial return, making support from the public sector essential.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

The scheme is part of funding earmarked by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government for high street support and regeneration.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

This might have been the end of Wormtail, and of my last hope for regeneration.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

The Doctor's regenerations allow the show to move with the times.

From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2021

Meanwhile, Peacock’s slate runneth over with more regenerations of shows from generations past.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2021

It’s only the last couple of regenerations that have been, as it were, fairly straightforward ones.

From New York Times ● Apr. 10, 2017

As an aside, Clara watched Matt Smith’s Doctor age hundreds of years in the last episode, and has interacted with all the regenerations of The Doctor two episodes ago.

From Forbes ● Aug. 23, 2014

So the needs of our international situation, involving external disarmament, to be sure, involve also regenerations of thought and spirit much more radical than any rearrangement of outward circumstance.

From Christianity and Progress by Harry Emerson Fosdick




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