regrowth
Britishnoun
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the growing back of hair, plants, etc
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the resurgence of an industry, economy, etc
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An area of hornbeam trees at Astonbury Wood was also coppiced in December 2025 and showed "strong regrowth following its first growing season, despite the dry summer," the trust added.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
The forest at Tanjil Bren was dense mountain ash regrowth from the 1939 fires.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
Nektar Therapeutics reports sustained hair regrowth after treatment ended, while analysts see positive implications for a competing drug.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
He hopes to meaningfully contribute to the regrowth of burned Altadena.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Their digging to extract the tuber loosened and aerated the soil and fostered regrowth.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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