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

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Examples

  • Many economists expected the BOJ to leave policy on hold as strains in the financial markets have eased somewhat but they see further easing steps will be likely if the yen resurges and this threatens the nation's economic recovery.

    Bank of Japan Leaves Monetary Policy Unchanged Tatsuo Ito 2012

  • The H1N1 flu virus could cause up to 90,000 U.S. deaths, mainly among children and young adults, if it resurges this fall as expected, according to a report released Monday by a presidential advisory panel.

    POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: August 25, 2009 2009

  • The menswear pant resurges every few fashion seasons as a “hot trend” to watch out for.

    The Style Checklist Lloyd Boston 2010

  • The menswear pant resurges every few fashion seasons as a “hot trend” to watch out for.

    The Style Checklist Lloyd Boston 2010

  • The menswear pant resurges every few fashion seasons as a “hot trend” to watch out for.

    The Style Checklist Lloyd Boston 2010

  • CHETRY: Eight minutes past the hour right now, and they're painting a frightening worst case scenario for the swine flu if it, in fact, resurges this fall as expected.

    CNN Transcript Aug 25, 2009 2009

  • As civilizations progress the primacy of the "high god" is first great, then wanes, then resurges, depending on the needs of the culture.

    BATTLESTAR GALACTICA to See Season Four | the TV addict 2007

  • A frightening worst-case scenario for the swine flu if it resurges this fall as expected.

    CNN Transcript Aug 25, 2009 2009

  • In the last Democratic debate, there was a particularly tense moment when Tim Russert asked each candidate: "If ... the Americans get out (of Iraq) totally, and al Qaeda resurges and Iraq goes to hell, do you hold the right, in your mind as American president, to re-invade, to go back into Iraq to stabilize it?"

    Reparations for Iraqis thru U.S. Hospitality 2008

  • Lastly, Kung Fu Panda resurges by 98% as it adds "popularly priced" theaters nationwide and takes in over half a million bucks to stand at a grand total of $212.7 million domestic.

    Hot Summer B.O. Steve Hulett 2008

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