phoenix
Example Sentences
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The High Court decision ended the 152-year-old club but hopes were quickly raised that a phoenix club could be able to enter the second-tier Championship in 2026.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025
“I’m at a place now where I feel like, in a way, it’s sort of a phoenix situation,” Hollis said about his post-fire rise from the ashes.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025
"He's come back and returned, rising from the ashes, the Jamaican phoenix."
From BBC • Sep. 14, 2025
“In my hand is a phoenix rising from the ashes, with a green ‘Shrek’ background.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025
“No, but they’re not horses to be trained. You might as well keep a phoenix as a songbird.”
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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