as in to rejigger
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Recent Examples of retool
Right after his college season ended, Dunn hit the lab and focused on retooling his jumpshot.
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Shane Young, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
South Korean and Chinese companies also have factories to serve European assembly plants being retooled to make EVs.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune Europe, 10 Oct. 2024
Both shows were Viaplay originals that were sold after the streamer retooled last year in a face of financial challenges, and now come to Viaplay’s U.S. service through Viaplay Content Distribution.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2024
The new model will be built at one of three Michigan factories that the parent company Stellantis has retooled for EV manufacturing.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2024
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Shane Young, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
South Korean and Chinese companies also have factories to serve European assembly plants being retooled to make EVs.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune Europe, 10 Oct. 2024
Both shows were Viaplay originals that were sold after the streamer retooled last year in a face of financial challenges, and now come to Viaplay’s U.S. service through Viaplay Content Distribution.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2024
The new model will be built at one of three Michigan factories that the parent company Stellantis has retooled for EV manufacturing.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retool
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Abercrombie might have set the bar impossibly high for the rest of retail, but there are others who have had to rejigger some and are now working their way back with some retail 101 energy.Evan Clark, WWD, 5 Sep. 2024
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Spotify isn’t so lucky, so the company has had to rejigger its plans and come up with an add-on package that will hopefully prove compelling to as many of the app’s power users as possible.Chris Welch, The Verge, 23 July 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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The company’s at-home kits allow customers to exchange a saliva sample for insights into their genome relating to things such as their possible ancestry, health, and food preferences.Bruce Gil, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
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The independent investigators also reported that Welby and Smyth crossed paths at Christian holiday camps run by a British trust from 1975 to 1979 and exchanged Christmas cards for several years.Hannah Peart, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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Fluoridation revolutionized dentistry, especially for children.Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
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One of the most exciting titles among them is The Skeleton Dance, which revolutionized cartoon culture in 1929.Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024
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There’s a scenario in which their sentences could be commuted within a few months of this show airing.Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Nov. 2024
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Williams was sentenced to five years in prison commuted to time served and 15 years on probation, followed by 20 years in prison.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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In House of Leaves, Danielewski’s unconventional typographical choices (words transfigure into different shapes across the pages) captures the sinister proportions of the house.G Kirilloff, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
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Migrating from music to acting, a handful of talents such as Barbra Streisand, Bette Midler, Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez and Dwight Yoakam have transfigured their medium from melody to melodrama.Hugh Hart, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024
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“Retool.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retool. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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