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revival

[ri-vahy-vuhl] / rɪˈvaɪ vəl /


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A revival by Natalia Makarova and Nancy Raffa—for the first time in 30 years—of Ms. Makarova’s 1983 staging of the grand pas from “Paquita” affectingly concluded a bill named “Fresh Visions and Timeless Classics.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

A classically trained stage actor, Stewart was relatively unknown to American audiences when he was cast to lead a revival of “Star Trek.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Investors are looking to the possibility of a revival in peace talks after The Wall Street Journal reported that U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The question for John Healey is whether he can deliver a Budget that can sustain the revival in growth and offer the help with the cost of living that his backbenchers demand.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

With very few exceptions, video killed the American revival house.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

The company has struggled to fill its cavernous theater's 3,800 seats when presenting revivals without major stars.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

For a player whose Premier League spell failed to meet expectations, his resurgence in Italy's capital ranks among the most notable revivals in European football this year.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

If ’00s revivals are all the rage in clothing and aesthetics, it stands to reason that the same would be true in cinema.

From Salon ● May 27, 2026

She appeared in several other Broadway shows before 1970 as a member of the APA-Phoenix Repertory, including revivals of Henrik Ibsen’s “The Wild Duck” and Anton Chekhov’s “The Cherry Orchard.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026

He did farm labor between revivals, and in the autumn of ’41 it was our first enterprise as newlyweds to bend our backs together in the dusty fields.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver


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