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 platform is also stepping into production of local content, starting first in Latin America, remaking its shows in local-language versions for Brazil, Mexico and Colombia, and now looking at opportunities in Asia. Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 19 June 2026 From Platner to Raman, a left-wing movement is poised to remake a national party in its own image. Alicia Nieves, Washington Post, 18 June 2026 The founder of the Maratha empire who fought against the Mughal dynasty is now a symbol for nationalists remaking the country. Neil MacFarquhar David E. Sanger Atul Loke Maureen Dowd, New York Times, 16 June 2026 This deal has the potential to remake the region and lead to lasting peace. Bart Jansen, USA Today, 13 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for remake
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  • Skyports computerized the records, remodeled the 1980s-era terminal, upgraded the radio operations center, installed a pilots lounge, and redid the security systems, all of which brought the heliport up-to-date.
    Anne Kadet, Curbed, 19 June 2026
  • During the transition period, all YMCA programs will continue while the church fundraises and plans remodeling.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2026
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  • Use warm air and UV rays outside to naturally disinfect fabrics, make white clothes brighter, and get rid of musty odors, all while leaving behind a unique scent from fresh air that can’t be replicated in the dryer.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 21 June 2026
  • Developed with leading academics and defense experts, including Sky News' Deborah Haynes, the series replicates high-level political decision-making pressure.
    Rick Ellis, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
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  • Trump has pushed Republicans in the Senate to eliminate or modify the filibuster to get the bill through, though Majority Leader John Thune has maintained Republicans don't have the votes to do so.
    Michelle Stoddart, ABC News, 24 June 2026
  • McCarthy's duties have been modified and he's been transferred and replaced by NYPD Assistant Chief Melissa Eger, an NYPD spokesperson told CBS News.
    Anna Schecter, CBS News, 24 June 2026
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  • Already on Friday, some Labour MPs were repeating their calls for Starmer to step down even though Burnham himself shied away from explicitly referencing his leadership ambitions.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
  • Consistency is the accumulation of decisions, habits, and behaviors repeated over a long duration of time.
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
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  • Prices and availability may change.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • But the mood quickly changed when team coach Migné’s name was announced, and the crowd responded with boos.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
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  • The effort comes as Colorado officials have renewed concerns about mountain pine beetles.
    Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 22 June 2026
  • And extreme sports accidents renew calls for stricter regulations.
    David Hickey, NBC news, 22 June 2026
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  • Meanwhile, Connecticut, Washington and Utah required AI developers to embed data into digital content that will allow users to determine whether the content — such as photos or video — has been created or altered by AI.
    Marc Levy, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
  • The Cuban government this week approved a package of 176 economic reforms that would significantly alter parts of the socialist model that has governed the island for more than six decades.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 20 June 2026
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  • Lhapal Gyal said the team retained the spiritual core of the source material while reworking character relationships and the narrative structure, drawing on their own direct encounters with the landscapes, customs and culture of Xizang.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 June 2026
  • This morning favors a small correction, like reworking a plan so a boundary holds while your chores and wellness both fit.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2026

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“Remake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remake. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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