rebirth

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For some, this rebirth is a nice, friendly affair, involving a new haircut and a resolution or two.

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  1. noun A second or new birth; reincarnation.
  2. noun A renaissance; a revival: a rebirth of classicism in architecture.

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  • Thus my invention is a process of rebirth or in other words immortality. —  Random feeds from Syndic8.com
  • For some, this rebirth is a nice, friendly affair, involving a new haircut and a resolution or two. —  WarCry Network : Latest News
  • "Renaissance" is a French word for "rebirth", and the rebirth was in renewed respect for artistic and intellectual progress not seen since classical Greece and Rome. —  Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • Since egg is a symbol of fertility and rebirth, and the Easter Bunny brings the egg, so Jesus brings new life to humankind through his death and resurrection.
  • AEI today typifies the rebirth, after Pearl Harbor day, of those anti-Franklin Roosevelt associations which changed their outer clothing, but have otherwise remained, inwardly, today, the same traditionally, pro-Mussolini and pro-Hitler, as they were, overtly, up to the events at Pearl Harbor. —  LaRouche's Latest
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