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resuscitate

[ri-suhs-i-teyt] / rɪˈsʌs ɪˌteɪt /


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Coroner's officer Det Insp Darren Reid read out the details of how and when the five babies had died and how efforts had been made to resuscitate them.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

In a meeting in the White House earlier this month, President Donald Trump lobbied oil company executives to invest $100 billion to resuscitate Venezuela’s oil industry.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

No one wants to resuscitate crime in Manhattan but you can’t blame John Turturro’s petty thief if he’s nostalgic for an era when wallets still held cash.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

They stopped their attempts to resuscitate her at around 10:30 a.m. local time, the report said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

He created citywide plans for Cleveland, San Francisco, and Manila and led the turn-of-the-century effort to resuscitate and expand L’Enfant’s vision of Washington, D.C.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson