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as in transformed
to change in form, appearance, or use
the old factory was completely made over and is now an upscale shopping center
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as in ceded
to give over the legal possession or ownership of
made the deed over to his daughter
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as in remodeled
to make different in some way
just got up one day and decided to make over her hairstyle and her appearance in general
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Recent Examples of made over
Halford hailed the great strides the LBGTQ community has made over the past half-century, but said there is much more work still to be done.
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 25 Sep. 2025
That decision was made over the objections of the court's three liberal justices.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
Created by Amy Sherman-Palladino, the show made over $172 million in domestic video sales, according to The Numbers.
—Makayla Coffee, Freep.com, 19 Sep. 2025
There have been many changes made over the years, and in almost all of the cases, increasing the penalties and creating new surcharges have been part of that equation.
—Maury Brown, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Additional private real estate acquisitions made over the past year have brought the total footprint to more than 100 acres, and the team is exploring additional real estate in the area.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 9 Sep. 2025
In April, Sandlin submitted for final approval, showing the property’s current grading and improvements made over the past three years.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Search for handwritten notes made over the previous month is available too.
—New Atlas, 8 Sep. 2025
Still, significant changes to how students are assigned to schools have been made over the past half century.
—Krista Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 25 Sep. 2025
That decision was made over the objections of the court's three liberal justices.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
Created by Amy Sherman-Palladino, the show made over $172 million in domestic video sales, according to The Numbers.
—Makayla Coffee, Freep.com, 19 Sep. 2025
There have been many changes made over the years, and in almost all of the cases, increasing the penalties and creating new surcharges have been part of that equation.
—Maury Brown, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Additional private real estate acquisitions made over the past year have brought the total footprint to more than 100 acres, and the team is exploring additional real estate in the area.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 9 Sep. 2025
In April, Sandlin submitted for final approval, showing the property’s current grading and improvements made over the past three years.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Search for handwritten notes made over the previous month is available too.
—New Atlas, 8 Sep. 2025
Still, significant changes to how students are assigned to schools have been made over the past half century.
—Krista Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for made over
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In a space of a year and a half, Palace have transformed their attacking corners, from being the worst in the league to one of the best.—
Ahmed Walid,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
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ProPublica and The Texas Tribune have reported how Paxton has transformed the attorney general’s office into an agency that seems less focused on traditional duties like representing other state offices in court to one preoccupied with fighting culture wars.—
Jeremy Kohler,
ProPublica,
24 Sep. 2025
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Ian Bremmer, a political scientist with the Belfer Center, said Trump’s climate denial speech had effectively ceded the market for post-carbon energy to the Chinese.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
25 Sep. 2025
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Karel Vejmelka started the game, allowing three goals on 17 shots through 40 minutes before being replaced by Jaxson Stauber, the son of former Kings goalie Robb Stauber, who ceded three more.—
Andrew Knoll,
Oc Register,
23 Sep. 2025
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Adipose, or fat, tissue in the knockout mice was remodeled, too.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 Sep. 2025
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The kitchen was also remodeled with new cabinets, fixtures and sink faucet with the Holcombes and board members pitching in to do the work.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Sep. 2025
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The car that would become the Riviera started life as an F variant from 2006 that was returned to the marque’s Italian factory 11 years later so that it could be converted into one of its one-off 760-series builds.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
26 Sep. 2025
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The newest models are capable of shooting at broadcast-ready frame rates, with the live feed being converted into an HDMI output through a third-party dock.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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And Griffith herself worked as a substitute teacher hired by Pendleton and was assigned to a design team for one of the new schools.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Sep. 2025
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The Sharks assigned forwards Lucas Vanroboys and Anthony Vincent, and defensemen Noah Beck and Mattias Havelid to the Barracuda on Friday.—
Curtis Pashelka,
Mercury News,
26 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Over the weekend and early Monday, stock futures were little changed in overnight trading.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
29 Sep. 2025
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Was your cruise itinerary changed?—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
29 Sep. 2025
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Ultra-creamy varieties like triple-crème or goat cheese can be stored in their original packaging or transferred to cheese paper, wax paper, or parchment paper, with a damp paper towel at the bottom to help retain freshness.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
28 Sep. 2025
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Authorities said the suspect will be transferred to the Southport Police Department for questioning, with assistance from the State Bureau of Investigation.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
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However, rulings from another global tribunal -- the International Criminal Court (ICC) -- may have altered Netanyahu's travel plans.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
26 Sep. 2025
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Metro’s team suggested those records were altered in an effort to connect him to the pregnancy.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Made over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/made%20over. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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