revive
verb (used with object)
to activate, set in motion, or take up again; renew.
is reviving
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present progressiveof revive (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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SpaceX’s plan to develop a sprawling spaceport in Louisiana is reviving questions around how the company will get the cash it needs to fuel its ambitions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Now, as the series’ 20th anniversary approaches, Day is reviving “The Guild” as a feature, “The Guild: Ren Faire’d,” through a Kickstarter campaign due to end Friday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
A new breed of shared offices is reviving the co-working market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
Where it gets trickier for Key, McCullum and the new skipper is reviving the fortunes of the white-ball team in a defining year for the Test side.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2025
It is reviving and not decay that sings even the saddest of songs.
From Paul Faber, Surgeon by George MacDonald
