resuscitate
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On the campaign trail, he’s promising to resuscitate the city’s entertainment industry by fast-tracking film permits and cutting red tape.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Salzburg police said first responders used a defibrillator on Manninger, who was alone in the car, after he was freed from the vehicle, which was dragged along by the train, but could not resuscitate him.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
"They tried to resuscitate her 13 times... but it was just nothing," said Chloe.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Even the departure of Enzo Maresca, who had consigned Sterling to the so-called "bomb squad" of unwanted Chelsea players, was unable to resuscitate the former Liverpool star's career at Stamford Bridge.
From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026
Now he was trying to resuscitate the hatred he had felt in the kitchen.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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