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 The last time a technology promised to remake business—when the internet emerged in the 1990s—most companies bolted it on and hoped for the best. Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2026 The Cubs loaded up by signing third baseman Alex Bregman, trading for righty Edward Cabrera and remaking their bullpen. Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026 During a chance meeting with Trevor Slattery (Kingsley), an actor whose biggest roles may be well behind him, Simon learns that legendary director Von Kovak (Zlatko Buric) is remaking the superhero film Wonder Man. Katie Campione, Deadline, 23 Mar. 2026 The Dolphins hope is to uncover a Zach Sieler or Kader Kohou to make a career or a Rasul Douglas to remake one. Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for remake
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  • Several luxury vehicles were parked outside, and the property appeared recently remodeled, the outlet reported.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The New Hampshire developer that’s already converting a pair of vacant office buildings into 171 apartments is now looking to remodel part of the Griffin Road office park into 96 more rental units.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 17 Mar. 2026
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  • There are about 12,000 signs, and most are replicated in the other two restaurants.
    SYDNEY PAGE THE WASHINGTON POST, Arkansas Online, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Muscle mimic motors Researchers at the University of Bristol have demonstrated that networks of simple mechanical motors can replicate the essential behavior of actomyosin, the molecular system responsible for muscle contraction.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 22 Mar. 2026
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  • The team further enhanced performance by modifying the SMP’s chemical composition and reinforcing it with carbon fibers to improve stiffness and durability.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The laws so far have been modified to increase state control.
    Sarah Moreno Updated March 24, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2026
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  • And the court said by repeating his intention not to talk, that's not an invocation of the right to remain silent.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The arrangement repeated when weather issues threatened insurance coverage, and both men covered that cost too.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
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  • Invite a calm talk about time commitments, because fairness grows when expectations are measurable and both sides understand what happens if plans change.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Abril’s trial was initially scheduled to begin a year ago but was delayed after Abril changed his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity in February 2025.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 26 Mar. 2026
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  • Aging fleet concerns The incident has renewed scrutiny of Colombia’s reliance on aging aircraft.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2026
  • In response, defense attorneys for the government recognized Bojovic had recently been renewed to work but stated that because he was placed into removal proceedings after his arrest, the agency moved to revoke.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
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  • Billy Randolph had shaped them and how his death had altered their lives, responses came after long pauses and were choked with grief.
    Emerson Clarridge Updated March 27, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2026
  • At Yasu's Tailor Shop, Jessica Lee-Vedder carefully alters a piece of military clothing.
    Kenny Choi, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
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  • Trey Parker, Matt Stone, and Robert Lopez have been reworking The Book of Mormon for 2026.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Under a new state law, the city could rework its network map to consider additional factors, such as whether pedestrians or bicyclists were struck or whether crash sites are near schools or disadvantaged communities.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 20 Mar. 2026

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“Remake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remake. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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