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rekindle

[ree-kin-dl] / riˈkɪn dl /
VERB
light again
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What’s more, higher-for-longer energy prices could rekindle worries about a hard landing for the economy, he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

But it’s “the physical action of showing up,” the effort McCarthy makes to rekindle languishing friendships that goes a long way in proving just how much these friendships mean.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

When she was later tempted to rekindle contact, Acheson would check in with Claude.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

New revelations independent of the justice department's actions could also rekindle the public's interest.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

To my dismay, Hassan kept trying to rekindle things between us.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini