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regenerate

[ri-jen-uh-rayt, ri-jen-er-it] / rɪˈdʒɛn əˌreɪt, rɪˈdʒɛn ər ɪt /


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Benefits: Creatine helps skeletal muscles regenerate ATP for energy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Disruptions involving DEAF1 may further impair the body's ability to regenerate healthy muscle.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

The prime minister has announced a £210m package to regenerate the UK's communities and high streets.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

The image is at once hokey and compelling, suggesting in unwieldy terms that the monster Hansen has been chasing is like a Hydra: cut off its head, and it’ll regenerate with two more.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

I’m dead, struck out of the round until I can regenerate.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

Our enterprising Gravedigger, a true woman of science, engineers a lizard elixir and regenerates the finger into a long tentacle that eventually demands a body.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026

Bamboo grows faster than eucalyptus and regenerates like a weed.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 23, 2024

At the end of an actor's tenure as the Doctor, the character "regenerates" with somebody else then taking on the extra-terrestrial role.

From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2023

When I ask about jararanko, he says “the lizard has a healing property that is astringent—it absorbs bruises and regenerates fractures or fissures.”

From National Geographic ● Oct. 26, 2023

Japan’s high rainfall also ensures that its forest regenerates quickly after logging.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Enter Godzilla -- believed defeated in the 2023 "Godzilla Minus One," but radioactively regenerated -- who takes on the three-headed beast with at least some human assistance.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

The researchers tested the regenerated material under conditions intended to reproduce the stresses teeth experience in daily life.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026

It was to follow on from the series finale in May 2025, in which Ncuti Gatwa's incarnation of the Doctor regenerated into Billie Piper, who previously played the Doctor's assistant, Rose.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

That gives it the right to exist and flourish, to be restored, regenerated and respected.

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026

Ren shoots me a dirty look from where he’s regenerated several yards away from me.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

Their findings suggest that TRF2 is also essential for maintaining the identity of muscle stem cells, allowing them to continue repairing and regenerating muscle throughout life.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

In one video I found, Cramer, a serious-looking man in his 40s, discussed “holographic regenerating medical beds” back in 2015.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

These trees "need natural disturbances such as fires," according to the government department Environment Canada, but suffer from repeated, intense fires that prevent them from regenerating.

From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026

And instead of a knee or hip replacement, you could get new bone and joint treatments designed to reverse physical decline entirely by regenerating tissue in damaged joints.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026

Evil was always here, regenerating, bubbling under the surface.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan


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