reviving

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Longer-term solutions for the Hormuz crisis would include even more pipelines, either by reviving decommissioned facilities or adding routes.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

The U.S. can gain some leverage in the stalemate by reviving the law of prize, which governs ships seized during war, and by authorizing privateers to attack enemy shipping.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Trump told Fox News that he was considering reviving a short-lived US operation to guide oil tankers and commercial ships through Hormuz, but that he had not yet taken a final decision.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

A pending Justice Department appeal of a federal judge’s March ruling against the probe’s subpoenas would be limited to preserving subpoena power, not reviving the Fed investigation, Tillis said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Had I decided to believe her, her pronouncement would have toppled my confidence all over again, reviving the old thrum of not enough, not enough.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama