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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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 Each company became category leaders by using technology to remake the landscapes of their industries. Paul Klein, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025 The sheer force of these storms can remake the very shoreline where communities exist. Charlie Campbell, Time, 5 June 2025 The overwhelming impression Cummings gave was that politicians were the useful idiots who should give him the runway to remake the state. Jim Waterson, semafor.com, 6 June 2025 Nationwide injunctions have emerged as an important check on Trump’s efforts to remake the government and a source of mounting frustration to the Republican president and his allies. Mark Sherman, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for remake
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  • It was remodeled by its subsequent owners—the brothers who owned the F. W. Woolworth Company—in the style of Versailles, an over-the-top gesture that from a twenty-first-century vantage point looks quintessentially nouveau riche, and quintessentially New Jersey.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 11 June 2025
  • The home design cable network bought the house to remodel and give to a lucky viewer.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2025
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  • However, in Condrieu, the grape achieves an expression that is difficult to replicate elsewhere.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
  • Marketplace forces took hold once people figured out how to artificially replicate those waters.
    Liza Weisstuch, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
Verb
  • The structure of the drink is an invitation to modify, but the process demands restraint.
    Rachel King, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
  • The future of gene therapy At Miami-Dade’s public hospital system Jackson Health, new advancements in genetic research recently helped doctors modify a patient’s blood cells to lessen the effects of sickle cell disease, a painful blood disorder that can lead to life-threatening complications.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 19 June 2025
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  • Trump has repeated long-standing accusations that the Biden White House relied on an autopen to sign presidential pardons, executive orders and other key documents, claiming that its use cast doubt on their validity.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 June 2025
  • This would be repeated often during the match: in a stoppage for a blow to Federico Valverde to talk to Bellingham, in the breaks for hydration to help other players or with Tchouameni during the process of reviewing a penalty decision.
    Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 19 June 2025
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  • For 100 years, HEC has demonstrated that leaders who understand this truth can change the world—one relationship, one gesture, one act of care at a time.
    Laurel Donnellan, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • But discussion of changing the names had predated Biden’s presidency.
    Brian Bennett, Time, 10 June 2025
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  • But efforts to renew that venture and bring the show to the Paramount+ streaming service have hit a major snag, according to three people familiar with the discussions who were not authorized to speak publicly.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2025
  • The president made a series of phone calls Friday to U.S. television news anchors to renew his calls on Iran to curb its nuclear program.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 June 2025
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  • Read’s defense team slightly altered its strategy, too.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 16 June 2025
  • The senators have a chance to reshape or alter some of the provisions of the bill before moving it forward.
    Thomas Wenski, Sun Sentinel, 15 June 2025
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  • The agreement came not long after President Donald Trump in May signed a series of executive orders to rework the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, expedite new reactor construction and expand the domestic uranium industry.
    Siena Griffin, CNBC, 14 June 2025
  • Deng, Hani and Ma needed to rework the details of their strategy from the beginning.
    Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 11 June 2025

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“Remake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remake. Accessed 25 Jun. 2025.

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