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rekindle

[ree-kin-dl] / riˈkɪn dl /
VERB
light again
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What’s more, higher-for-longer energy prices could rekindle worries about a hard landing for the economy, he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

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

But in recent days, locals have been stopping the Greenland MP to congratulate her on her Nobel Peace Prize nomination -- though some fear it could rekindle Washington's interest in the Arctic island.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

Larijani has sent messages via Oman to rekindle diplomatic negotiations, U.S. and Arab officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

To my dismay, Hassan kept trying to rekindle things between us.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini