rekindle
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But it’s “the physical action of showing up,” the effort McCarthy makes to rekindle languishing friendships that goes a long way in proving just how much these friendships mean.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 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
China has shown a willingness to rekindle the relationship, with Xi telling Carney after their meeting that it has "shown a recovery" towards "the right track".
From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026
Or maybe they just wanted a few weeks alone to rekindle the romance.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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