resurgence
noun
re·sur·gence
ri-ˈsər-jən(t)s 
: a rising again into life, activity, or prominence
a resurgence of interest
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
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In October, King Charles, 77, took the unprecedented step of stripping Andrew's princely style, titles and honors amid a resurgence of interest in Andrew's links to the late, disgraced Epstein.
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Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
To wit, in recent years, Culkin has seen a bit of a career resurgence.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Dec. 2025
Grajciarik said his catches reflect that resurgence.
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Such Vatican guidance might not normally make waves, but Catholicism has seen a resurgence in the US in recent years, particularly in Silicon Valley, while AI is becoming salient politically.
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Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
To wit, in recent years, Culkin has seen a bit of a career resurgence.
—Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Dec. 2025
Grajciarik said his catches reflect that resurgence.
—Rajeev Tyagi, ABC News, 27 Dec. 2025
Such Vatican guidance might not normally make waves, but Catholicism has seen a resurgence in the US in recent years, particularly in Silicon Valley, while AI is becoming salient politically.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 26 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for resurgence
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“Resurgence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resurgence. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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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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