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resurrect

[rez-uh-rekt] / ˌrɛz əˈrɛkt /


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Fortunately, thus far, many of these videos, whether they exploit the living, resurrect the dead or just make stuff up are … less than convincing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

But any future attempt to resurrect the issue would have to start afresh with a new bill in a new parliamentary session.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Meanwhile, the All-India Muslim League had launched the Khilafat movement, at first to fund and preserve the caliphate, and then to resurrect it in exile.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

U.S. refiners, however, “have been the winners thanks to PDVSA’s demise and they could see that edge increase if Western companies resurrect Venezuelan crude-oil production,” Kloza said.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

"We're scientists. We must take the risks of our science and our will to achieve. Would you like to resurrect God to take responsibility?"

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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