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rekindle

[ree-kin-dl] / riˈkɪn dl /
VERB
light again
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The spectacle has rekindled hopes that America can become less polarized and find more common ground.

From Salon

Federal investigators say the Lachman fire was deliberately set on New Year’s Day and burned underground in a canyon root system until it was rekindled by high winds on Jan. 7.

From Los Angeles Times

Russia sanctions and a possible rekindling of Israel-Iran tensions pose upside risk, as does the expected reopening of the U.S. government, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Federal investigators say the Lachman fire was deliberately set and had burned underground in a canyon root system until high winds rekindled it on Jan. 7.

From Los Angeles Times

Afterward, he complained about being reduced to a “non-person,” but rekindled public outrage seven years later by insisting in a documentary that his views had not changed.

From Los Angeles Times