Dawn
Dawn noun - The first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance.
Roots
Roots noun - The condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage.
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In Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance and Radiant Dawn, Ike is the poster boy for this trope, eventually renouncing his title of nobility and going back to his humble roots.
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Danger Danger (until the mid-90s when Ted Poley left and the band went for a more alternative sound with Dawn then they re-united with Ted and returned to their roots with Revolve)
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Revisiting the Roots: As much as the series is capable of with the return of Frank West, who's back in Williamette, CO, and the Dawn of the Dead-inspired mall setting.
Source: Video Game / Dead Rising 4
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Roots and Dawn. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dawn/roots
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Roots or Dawn. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dawn/roots.
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