resurge
verb
re·surge
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resurged;
resurging
Definition of resurge
: to undergo a resurgence
Examples of resurge in a Sentence
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An offensive against the Kurdish fighters will likely also undermine the war against the Islamic State, giving the group’s sleeper cells the chance to regroup and resurge. — Washington Post, "AP Explains: Turkish military move into Syria is high risk," 6 Aug. 2019 Financial Times AROUND THE WATER COOLER Luxembourg Change Luxembourg’s finance industry is resurging, with Brexit providing a boost—some companies are choosing the tiny duchy as their new EU base, with London set to leave the bloc. — David Meyer, Fortune, "The Dangers of Tech Firms’ Safe Harbor: CEO Daily," 12 Aug. 2019 Epstein’s case resurged in recent months after a Miami Herald investigation last year further examined that plea agreement. — Mike Baker, BostonGlobe.com, "Jeffrey Epstein’s accusers angered by his death," 10 Aug. 2019 This year, Aguilar has fallen off the map, with Thames resurging back to his former prominence. — Michael Beller, SI.com, "Jeff McNeil's Fantasy Stock on the Rise," 2 July 2019 Measles isn’t the only resurging vaccine-preventable disease. — Time, "'They’re Chipping Away.' Inside the Grassroots Effort to Fight Mandatory Vaccines," 13 June 2019 But both are resurging, and the most recent version of AIBO has sophisticated voice and gesture recognition, can be taught tricks and develops new behaviors based on previous interactions. — Scientific American, "Social Robots Play Nicely with Others," 1 July 2019 And that feeling resurges today with the news that's he's gone. — Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, "Remembering Luke Perry, the Poster Boy of '90s Studs," 4 Mar. 2019 The trend has resurged in 2019, and people everywhere are making the world a little brighter with their unicorn pits. — Maya Allen, Marie Claire, ""Unicorn Armpit Hair" Is the Best Beauty Trend of 2019 So Far," 16 Jan. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'resurge.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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