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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reignite.

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Examples

  • Srinagar, Sep 23, KONS: Senior leader of pro-India National Conference, Abdul Rahim Rathar has blamed "India's communal politics" for what he called the reigniting of Kashmir that has beset the Himalayan region with crises once again.

    Kashmir Observer :: 2008

  • Still, Schultz is right to want to focus on the Starbucks Experience and "reigniting" Starbucks 'connection with customers.

    Wayne E. Pollard: Trading Down to McDonald's? McNot! 2008

  • "reigniting" as the deepening global recession cut into corporate profits.

    Taipei Times 2009

  • *** Entertainment Macau casino magnate Stanley Ho filed a new lawsuit against defendants that include two of his children, reigniting the legal battle for control of casino operator SJM Holdings.

    Business Watch 2011

  • Japan approved an extra budget of $60 billion to finance an economic stimulus package aimed at reigniting the recovery.

    What's News 2010

  • The shooting stirred up racial tensions in the city, reigniting Oakland's long history of tension between its police force and the community.

    Turnstyle: Former BART Officer Released From Prison Turnstyle 2011

  • The shooting stirred up racial tensions in the city, reigniting Oakland's long history of tension between its police force and the community.

    Turnstyle: Former BART Officer Released From Prison Turnstyle 2011

  • Whether it is reigniting teachers 'commitment to service or rooting out endemic corruption, the principles of leadership and commitment to the weak and poor of India's epic heroes found in the Mahabharata are needed today more than ever.

    Katherine Marshall: How Hinduism's Mahabharata Can Help Restore Ethics in India Katherine Marshall 2010

  • The idea I put forth was to forgive the student loan debt of all Americans so that the extra money they'd have in their pockets each and every month thereafter could be used to spend on ailing sectors of the economy, reigniting consumer spending which normally accounts for 70% of our entire GDP.

    Jon Chattman: Student Loan Forgiveness: Too Early for 'Waiting for Superman 2'? Jon Chattman 2010

  • Frasier is one of the all-time greats, and I'm glad to hear the Hallmark exposure is reigniting the fan base.

    Ask Matt: Midseason TV, Emmys, The Good Wife, Glee, Jesse Stone and More! 2011

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  • An odd look "reign"s supreme in all forms/tenses of reignite. To me at least.

    July 24, 2010