resurrect
Example Sentences
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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
During an address to Congress in March last year, Trump had vowed to resurrect commercial and military shipbuilding and said the U.S. would be making ships “very fast, very soon.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
“I don’t know if we could resurrect that. Has that been considered?”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 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
Unfortunately, this theory would also retroactively outlaw choreograph, diagnose, resurrect, edit, sculpt, sleepwalk, and hundreds of other verbs that have become completely unexceptionable.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
