renascence

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If a country's industries are experiencing a renascence, they would be importing more semi-finished goods and machinery.

From Economist • Apr. 2, 2013

But everywhere they looked they saw twisted wreckage, bruised crops and foliage, substance for a long, necessarily patient renascence.

From Time Magazine Archive

He "retired" in 1916, appeared again at intervals, collapsed on a Denver lecture platform three years ago and retired finally, denouncing the indecency of the modern theatre and predicting an imminent Shakespeare renascence.

From Time Magazine Archive

Reasons for this urban "flattening out": the depression; a renascence of the old-fashioned U. S. passion to own a home, dig in the earth; the migration of city workers to the suburbs.

From Time Magazine Archive

The toleration and scepticism of the first renascence had causes no deeper than a general enlargement of experience and thought.

From Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 by Allbutt, Sir Thomas Clifford