Definition of remakenext
1
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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2
as in to replicate
to make or do again yesterday's soup was so good that we decided to remake it for today's lunch

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Recent Examples of remake Still, having a relative unknown pop as a contributor helps the Mets rely less on free agency and avoid continuously remaking their bullpen. Will Sammon, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026 Eventually, the market will realize that Scharf is going to remake Wells in the image of a domestic JPMorgan . Kevin Stankiewicz,morgan Chittum, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2026 The deliberative, thoughtful process of remaking the nation’s capital in the early 20th century bears little resemblance to Trump’s insistence on remaking the capital in his image. Jennifer Tucker, The Conversation, 7 Aug. 2026 Because until the state follows through and remakes all streets around the limits of the human body, fallible people will remain primarily responsible for road users’ safety. Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for remake
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  • Fiddelke is also remodeling Target stores and improving staffing.
    CBS News, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Former court jeweler Garrard takes credit for remodeling the tiara in 1937.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 17 Aug. 2026
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  • Arkansas is among many Southern states that hope to replicate the success of Mississippi in pulling up reading scores.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Remark’s goal is to replicate the intuition and memory of a human advisor, creating a cohesive experience where the digital rack is always being assembled for the shopper.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026
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  • Otherwise, projects would be denied or required to modify plans to accommodate existing oak woodland.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Algorithms already select information, rank information, recommend information, personalize information and can participate in modifying what human beings see, believe, buy, discuss or pay attention to.
    Hamilton Mann, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
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  • In hopes of repeating, the Knicks are bringing back almost the same team as last season.
    James L. Edwards III, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Both minor parties repeated Monday their plans to vote against the law.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026
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  • That’s unlikely to change now, especially as China sees how unpopular the ongoing conflict has been within the US and abroad, and as Chinese leader Xi Jinping is set to visit the United States next month.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Tokayev, who has sought to maintain a delicate balance between Moscow and the West since sanctions were imposed on Russia over the war in Ukraine, has justified the changes by citing the need for rapid decision-making in a fast-changing world.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
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  • As some communities across the country are choosing to end their relationship with Flock Safety and its license plate readers over privacy and police misuse concerns, several Chicago suburbs are renewing their use of the controversial police tool.
    Charlie De Mar, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The idea is to cleanse the body from toxicity and renew your cells.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026
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  • El Niño changes the weather around the world by adjusting where heat is released into the atmosphere, which alters major wind patterns.
    Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 21 Aug. 2026
  • David’s view Most Democrats haven’t altered their positions on transgender rights since 2024, and Republicans are very confidently rebooting the messaging that worked for them that year — though less so in 2025.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 21 Aug. 2026
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  • Unlike the wave of prior state-level suits Meta has weathered, this one is unfolding in the company's own backyard, and a loss could force the company to rework the very recommendation algorithms that drive engagement and ad revenue.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Elena Bonvicini founded the brand 10 years ago as a high schooler reworking vintage Levi’s into new garments.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 13 Aug. 2026

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“Remake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remake. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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