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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

Clearly they hoped she would rekindle the dying embers of the show.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

As protests rekindle across Iran’s universities and an American fleet builds up offshore, Iranians are girding themselves for the chaos and violence that might unfold if the ruling regime is actually brought down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Haaland then kept his cool in a frenzied atmosphere from the spot to rekindle City's hopes in the title race.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

Omakayas loved this time of the year and jumped from her blankets eagerly, rolled her sleeping mat and fur blanket, and put them away quickly so that she could help rekindle the outdoor cooking fire.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich