rekindle
Example Sentences
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Clearly they hoped she would rekindle the dying embers of the show.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
It now transpires that, prior to the king's informal comments, Sheinbaum had offered to rekindle the ties between Mexico and Spain that had become frayed by the issue.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
When she was later tempted to rekindle contact, Acheson would check in with Claude.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
Contrary to your wishes, it could rekindle their resentments.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026
Bobby Gene leaned forward and blew gently to rekindle the fire.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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