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freshening









NOUN
ventilation
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
oxygenating purifying


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Salonen found renewal not from the desperation of rethinking but from freshening, illuminating the perception of exceptional young musicians first encountering greatness.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

The result is the cooling and freshening that researchers observe south of Greenland.

From Science Daily Dec. 7, 2025

"I was really surprised they came out with the same team after half-time because they needed some energy and freshening up," he said.

From BBC Dec. 5, 2024

That could mean freshening up your decorating or perhaps tackling a larger project like redoing a bathroom or kitchen.

From Slate May 6, 2024

After freshening up and taking a bite to eat, we were promptly whisked down the lane to Jenkintown.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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