reactivating

verb

present participle of reactivate
as in restarting

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  1. restarting
  2. reinventing
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  • After the intense storms, Gigi Perez was in charge of restarting the show on the Main Stage.
    — Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone, 5 July 2026
  • At this price, a 5-year plan beats paying for lessons or restarting with a new app every few months.
    — StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 4 July 2026
Definition of restarting
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  • When search leads spend their time reinventing project plans, hunting for templates or rebuilding research from scratch, two things happen.
    — Christina Greenberg, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • The Orioles aren't reinventing the wheel by doing that.
    — Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2026
Definition of reinventing
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