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resuscitate

[ri-suhs-i-teyt] / rɪˈsʌs ɪˌteɪt /


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As she tries to resuscitate the Japanese economy, the last thing Takaichi needs is another shock from the U.S.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

No one wants to resuscitate crime in Manhattan but you can’t blame John Turturro’s petty thief if he’s nostalgic for an era when wallets still held cash.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

And for now, there are no hints of any efforts to resuscitate Venezuelan refining, he said.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

When President Trump decided to send Pentagon representatives to Ukraine in an attempt to resuscitate stalled peace talks, he turned to an unexpected source: Army Secretary Dan Driscoll.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

He placed his left hand over it and began to pump in the manner of someone attempting to resuscitate a drowning victim.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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