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as in to transform
to make significant changes or improvements to (something)
We are striving to reinvent our business model.
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as in to revive
to bring (something) into use again in a new way
Later in her career, she reinvented herself as a singer/songwriter.
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Recent Examples of reinvent
PayPal PayPal is reinventing payments to help enterprises of all types compete and thrive.
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Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Netflix has reinvented television largely due to true crime.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024
This initiative builds on Blue Shield’s overhaul of its pharmacy benefits program, which involved bypassing traditional pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) to reinvent a patient-centric benefits model.
—Seth Joseph, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
This time, Craven delivers a subversive insider skewering of the industry, which speaks to his ability to reinvent his own concepts without repeating them.
—EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Netflix has reinvented television largely due to true crime.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024
This initiative builds on Blue Shield’s overhaul of its pharmacy benefits program, which involved bypassing traditional pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) to reinvent a patient-centric benefits model.
—Seth Joseph, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
This time, Craven delivers a subversive insider skewering of the industry, which speaks to his ability to reinvent his own concepts without repeating them.
—EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Without breaking stride, Hunter blew past four more Utah defenders and hopped into the end zone, a broken play transformed into a work of art.Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
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Following the overthrow of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, Iranian support became instrumental in transforming the Houthis from a local armed group into a formidable military force.Renad Mansour, Foreign Affairs, 13 Nov. 2024
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In Austin, Penfold Theatre revives razor-sharp 'Art,' a comic drama about friendship In addition to underwriting the big Spanish-language shows, Austin Opera will use the Butler endowment to fund residences, workshops and new pieces.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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When the caper drama was revived in summer 2021 as Freevee’s Leverage: Redemption, Hodge — as did co-stars Gina Bellman, Christian Kane and Beth Riesgraf — reprised his role from the TNT series.Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 20 Nov. 2024
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What’s more, some new or fully redesigned vehicles may not have yet been put through their paces; ratings are updated on an ongoing basis.Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Millennial parents will especially love their child's affinity for this adorable blast from the past that's been redesigned to capture the hearts of a new generation.Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2024
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In his appeal, Allen could resurrect the issue of judicial bias ― that Gull was not a neutral arbiter but a judge who has shown explicit favoritism of the prosecution.Kristine Phillips, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Nov. 2024
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Reps of former horror icon Peter Cushing will be all too aware of this as they are currently tied up in a legal battle after Cushing was resurrected in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story a decade ago.Max Goldbart, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024
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So, grocery stores and retailers across the country, including those in Greater Cincinnati, will likely have modified hours on Thursday, Nov. 28.Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 21 Nov. 2024
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Many have modified hours on the holiday, so check social media or call ahead for the most up-to-date hours.Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024
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When the mouse encounters the shock again in that region, the same neurons appear to reactivate.William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Using fresh colorectal cancer samples, the researchers discovered that the iron in red meat reactivated the enzyme telomerase via an iron-sensing protein called Pirin, which drove the progression of the cancer.New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2024
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Democrats are grieving and searching for answers after an election that saw their nemesis reclaim the presidency while his fellow Republicans gained control of the Senate and may hold the House as well.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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The reality, though, is that even something as apparently low-tech as cooking a potato chip can require over half a dozen different machines to mix, roll, slice, reclaim scraps, fry, sort, flavor and package the finished product.Chris Turlica, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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In 2024, after restarting the project, the bureau inexplicably revised the forest’s age to 90 years.April Ehrlich, ProPublica, 12 Nov. 2024
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Advertisement The contract’s ratification on the eve of election day clears the way for a major U.S. manufacturer and government contractor to restart Pacific Northwest assembly lines that the factory worker walkouts had idled for 53 days.David Koenig, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Reinvent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reinvent. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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