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revive

[ri-vahyv] / rɪˈvaɪv /


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New moves to revive growth and upgrade the mountain experience take a page from Delta and United, Rob Katz says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

However, Trump said talks would still continue and mediators were trying to revive the process.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Can a new live-action remake revive the film’s popularity?

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

“Conversely, any setback in negotiations could quickly reverse the move and revive upward momentum on crude,” Broccardo adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

“We should love to. The bishop is always so busy, alas. Please remember me to your husband, and be sure to ask him to revive the ball.”

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

The effort to establish a West Coast coal export terminal revives a fight that has played out repeatedly in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 4, 2026

Philadelphia’s long-misbegotten basketball franchise revives on the fly to stun Boston.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

Upon that appointment, Hegseth described him as "a generational leader" who will "help ensure the Army revives the warrior ethos, rebuilds for the modern battlefield, and deters our enemies around the world".

From BBC Apr. 3, 2026

"I do think the statute revives the claim."

From Barron's Jan. 27, 2026

“A place that revives weary travelers and gives them strength for the rest of the journey.”

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon

It was later revived in 2005 by Davies, and in the last two decades stars including Christopher Eccleston, David Tennant, Matt Smith and Jodie Whittaker have played the Doctor.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Disraeli, who was briefly prime minister in 1868 and again from 1874 to 1880, revived the Conservative Party to enable its political ascendancy in the 20th century.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

The cinematic denoument revived some measure of hope in a reeling nation, where the official casualty count announced Saturday climbed to 2,954 dead and 16,592 injured, with thousands remaining missing.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 5, 2026

After years working on his own and with his wife, the singer Lani Hall, Alpert revived the Tijuana Brass name in 2024 and launched a tour that will stop Sunday night at the Hollywood Bowl.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

I wondered if Betsie could make it to the top, but the sight of trees and sky seemed to have revived her and she supported me as much as I her.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Amazon Prime has taken on the daunting task of reviving a much-beloved noughties rom-com.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

Recent swings in tech stocks are reviving fears of an AI bubble -- and some experts warn that if it pops, the fallout could be bigger than anything Wall Street has ever seen.

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026

Colossal Biosciences claims to be on the road to reviving another extinct species.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

This is a big hit for consumers and is one reason they are in a sour mood about the economy despite a reviving jobs market.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

Had I decided to believe her, her pronouncement would have toppled my confidence all over again, reviving the old thrum of not enough, not enough.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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