renascences

noun

plural of renascence
as in revivifications

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  1. renaissances
  2. revivals
  3. revitalizations
  4. resurgences
  5. rejuvenations
  6. resuscitations
  7. rebirths
  8. resurrections
Noun
  • The Comeback Player of the Year award is unique, open to various career renaissances, and this year features a strong field of candidates.
    — Darren Cooper, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • The pair experienced career renaissances with the success of their sitcom Schitt's Creek, which ran from 2015 to 2020.
    — Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Jan. 2026
Definition of renaissances
Noun
  • Bag designs were more polarized, with oversize silhouettes and revivals of heritage styles juxtaposed to fantasy minaudière designs, sculptural clutches and embellished mini bags displaying brands’ craftsmanship and doubling as objects of art.
    — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Paramount is taking over the Bay Theater, the long-shuttered cinema at Palisades Village formerly leased by Netflix, adding to a wave of revivals of dormant movie theaters across Los Angeles.
    — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of revivals
Noun
  • Although neighborhoods became considerably richer after the HOPE VI revitalizations—household incomes increased by 45 percent, and poverty rates dropped by 12 percentage points—this is due entirely to richer adults moving in.
    — Idrees Kahloon, The Atlantic, 29 Jan. 2026
Definition of revitalizations
Noun
  • The lack of federal guidance, conflicting messages and potential barriers to immunizations worry public health officials because vaccination rates are already falling, leading to resurgences of dangerous diseases like measles.
    — Rob Stein, NPR, 2 Sep. 2026
  • And after several resurgences on the the runways, the trend has only grown stronger over the years.
    — Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of resurgences
Noun
  • Hotels across the jumble of islands are also getting spruced up, with a flurry of rejuvenations, starting in Bora Bora.
    — CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2023
Definition of rejuvenations
Noun
  • The Fire Department said there were several pet resuscitations.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Definition of resuscitations
Noun
  • Through an intricate process of dependent origination, humans, animals, and other beings cycle around in endless rebirths based on past karma.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Still, it’s been 10 years since the wordmark was updated, and in the current fruit fly life cycle of frenzied tech rebirths, that’s almost staid.
    — Aurich Lawson, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of rebirths
Noun
  • One of the city’s finest resurrections in recent memory is moviegoing in the Rockaways.
    — Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The venue is among a group of local exhibition landmarks, including Hollywood’s Cinerama Dome, Glendale’s Alex and Westwood’s Village, whose resurrections as first-run movie houses has generated a surge of civic optimism.
    — Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2026
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