resurgence
noun
re·sur·gence
ri-ˈsər-jən(t)s 
: a rising again into life, activity, or prominence
a resurgence of interest
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Examples of resurgence in a Sentence
There has been some resurgence in economic activity recently.
the downtown has experienced a resurgence since the commercial revitalization project was completed
Recent Examples on the Web
The reunion came after Suits had a resurgence in popularity after debuting on Netflix in June 2023.
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Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024
My own political education and my early years as a journalist coincided with a stunning Republican resurgence in my home state.
—Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 22 May 2024
Similar to the social media resurgence of kids using nutmeg to get high, this type of behavior is not new.
—Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 21 May 2024
With the resurgence of The Hunger Games series, the actor starring in two new hit movies, and the hilarious whistle edit meme, the internet is going crazy for all things Hutcherson.
—Madeline Cisneros, EW.com, 19 May 2024
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Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024
My own political education and my early years as a journalist coincided with a stunning Republican resurgence in my home state.
—Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 22 May 2024
Similar to the social media resurgence of kids using nutmeg to get high, this type of behavior is not new.
—Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 21 May 2024
With the resurgence of The Hunger Games series, the actor starring in two new hit movies, and the hilarious whistle edit meme, the internet is going crazy for all things Hutcherson.
—Madeline Cisneros, EW.com, 19 May 2024
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resurgence
noun
re·sur·gence
ri-ˈsər-jən(t)s
: a rising again into life, activity, or notice
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