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as in to remodel
to make different in some way
one of those people who left the security and conformity of a small town to remake their lives in the big city
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Recent Examples of remake
Neptune is a world that’s constantly remaking itself and enthralling its observers.
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Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Nov. 2024
Robert Zemeckis, the director and co-creator of Back to the Future, is shutting down the idea of remaking or creating a sequel to the franchise.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
That was not even the most recent effort to remake the Middle East by way of Lebanon.
—Kim Ghattas, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2024
Most of the reforms that have remade Russia were not begun by Mr. Putin, but have reached fruition under his watch.
—Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Oct. 2024
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Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Nov. 2024
Robert Zemeckis, the director and co-creator of Back to the Future, is shutting down the idea of remaking or creating a sequel to the franchise.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
That was not even the most recent effort to remake the Middle East by way of Lebanon.
—Kim Ghattas, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2024
Most of the reforms that have remade Russia were not begun by Mr. Putin, but have reached fruition under his watch.
—Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Oct. 2024
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The Rife store had just been remodeled into a beauty school, but was destroyed and is now a parking lot.James F. Hales Remembering Rogers, arkansasonline.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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The skull was found in November 1978 by James Skinner, who was remodeling his house on East Wilson Street, according to Russell.R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 24 Oct. 2024
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The Google researchers wanted to see if measurements taken from receivers in Android phones could essentially replicate the ionosphere mapping that occurs in more advanced monitoring stations.Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
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Cruz's Democratic opponent, buoyed by significant grassroots support and fundraising, is aiming to replicate the near-upset seen in Cruz's 2018 re-election bid against O'Rourke, where Cruz won by only 2.6 percentage points.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 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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There are distinct rhythms that repeat across many businesses and industries.Agur Jõgi, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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History could repeat for the ensemble and particularly for supporting actor Denzel Washington.Emily Longeretta, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
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Yet, almost everyone knows the climate is changing.Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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The Hungarian has transformed his country’s democratic system by changing electoral laws to ensure only his party can win elections.Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
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The tax initially was approved by voters in 1985 and renewed in 2004.Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
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The constitutional amendment renews approval for the state using Minnesota State Lottery revenue for conservation, raises the amount of lottery money the state can spend each year and creates a new advisory council to decide how to award grants.Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 6 Nov. 2024
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That race determines the successor to retiring Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., who caucuses with Democrats, meaning a Gallego win doesn’t significantly alter the partisan balance in the Senate.Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
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In other words, philosophy can alter a tedious and tiring conversation into a fresh and stimulating one.Theodore McDarrah, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Bonvicini acquired each pair of jeans for around $20 and spent $14 reworking them before washing them in her home washing machine.Nicolas Vega, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
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Pieces in the collection includes Barbour’s famous Bedale jacket, which was first designed in 1980, reworked with Baracuta’s distinctive dog ear collar.Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Remake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remake. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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