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to put into good shape again after having been destroyed or damaged
It took a long time to rebuild the ruined house after the hurricane.
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Recent Examples of rebuilt
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
Now the Blue Origin engineers have reams of data from three New Glenn launches and will be able to optimize the rebuilt pad for a more efficient turnaround.
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Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
3 June 2026
All of it is powered by a rebuilt Siri model that uses Google’s Gemini AI technology.
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Janhoi McGregor,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2026
With depth needed on a rebuilt roster, this crop could see similar opportunities — some could even make the team out of camp.
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Sam Warren,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
With a rebuilt bench, this season started with such hope.
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Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
24 Apr. 2026
The Patriots enter the week before the draft with a rebuilt room of outside linebackers.
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Doug Kyed,
Boston Herald,
13 Apr. 2026
The big bucks Big Ten hasn’t won a national championship since 2000; the rebuilt Big East has won four in a decade.
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Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2026
The rebuilt Mountain West won’t have San Diego State, Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State or Utah State, which moved to the Pac-12.
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Jon Wilner,
Mercury News,
27 Mar. 2026
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Beneath their hard surface, your bones are alive with activity, continuously being broken down, rebuilt and reshaped.
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Priya Bhardwaj,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
The Hanging Lake Trail in Glenwood Canyon officially reopened this week following a nearly $5 million reconstruction effort that rebuilt large portions of the route after the Grizzly Creek Fire and flooding that followed.
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Spencer Wilson,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
The excavation, which has been in the works for years, began after the cathedral was rebuilt in the wake of a devastating 2019 fire.
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Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
Damaged refineries must be rebuilt.
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Clay Chandler,
semafor.com,
19 June 2026
In some cases, the company has renovated or entirely rebuilt older public housing projects; some of its locations are former brownfields, and others are renovations of historic buildings.
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Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
16 June 2026
That’s why it wasn’t included, but the house is no longer there, and there was another house rebuilt on the property.
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Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
16 June 2026
But with Musk claiming xAI needs to be rebuilt from the ground up, how it is rebuilt may go a long way to deciding it and Cursor's long-term future.
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Jon Martindale,
PC Magazine,
16 June 2026
Adjective
The Thyses’ whimsical yard has since been reimagined for entertaining with multiple seating areas, a rebuilt pool, an outdoor kitchen, a covered retreat, a fire pit, new landscaping, stone pavers and lighting.
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David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
Now the Blue Origin engineers have reams of data from three New Glenn launches and will be able to optimize the rebuilt pad for a more efficient turnaround.
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Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
3 June 2026
All of it is powered by a rebuilt Siri model that uses Google’s Gemini AI technology.
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Janhoi McGregor,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2026
With depth needed on a rebuilt roster, this crop could see similar opportunities — some could even make the team out of camp.
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Sam Warren,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
With a rebuilt bench, this season started with such hope.
—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
24 Apr. 2026
The Patriots enter the week before the draft with a rebuilt room of outside linebackers.
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Doug Kyed,
Boston Herald,
13 Apr. 2026
The big bucks Big Ten hasn’t won a national championship since 2000; the rebuilt Big East has won four in a decade.
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Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2026
The rebuilt Mountain West won’t have San Diego State, Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State or Utah State, which moved to the Pac-12.
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Jon Wilner,
Mercury News,
27 Mar. 2026
Verb
But Second City also refers to a second, or new city that locals quickly rebuilt after the Chicago Fire of 1871, which killed three hundred and left 100,000 homeless.
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Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Beneath their hard surface, your bones are alive with activity, continuously being broken down, rebuilt and reshaped.
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Priya Bhardwaj,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
The Hanging Lake Trail in Glenwood Canyon officially reopened this week following a nearly $5 million reconstruction effort that rebuilt large portions of the route after the Grizzly Creek Fire and flooding that followed.
—
Spencer Wilson,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
The excavation, which has been in the works for years, began after the cathedral was rebuilt in the wake of a devastating 2019 fire.
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Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
Damaged refineries must be rebuilt.
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Clay Chandler,
semafor.com,
19 June 2026
In some cases, the company has renovated or entirely rebuilt older public housing projects; some of its locations are former brownfields, and others are renovations of historic buildings.
—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
16 June 2026
That’s why it wasn’t included, but the house is no longer there, and there was another house rebuilt on the property.
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Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
16 June 2026
But with Musk claiming xAI needs to be rebuilt from the ground up, how it is rebuilt may go a long way to deciding it and Cursor's long-term future.
—
Jon Martindale,
PC Magazine,
16 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebuilt
Adjective
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After a fracture, the body moves through overlapping stages of repair that include inflammation, formation of new tissue and, later, remodeling of the repaired area.
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To help prevent future settling, monitor the area weekly and add 1/2 inch or less of your soil mix as a top dressing to the repaired area.
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Working with sister stylist duo Chloe and Chenelle Delgadillo, Rodrigo has reconstructed her signature looks to feel softer and more grown-up, with outfits drawing from fashion references just as diverse as her musical taste.
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In 1950, the wall was reconstructed to control erosion and create artificial beaches.
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Kittle, near his ideal playing weight, has rehabilitated on a side field throughout organized team activities.
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The line is currently being rehabilitated end-to-end under the binational agreement.
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The company has restored and reopened three Pulido’s restaurants and added a fourth.
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Sorsby’s order of dismissal in his lawsuit against the NCAA was granted on June 18, which restored the NCAA’s permanent ineligibility ruling.
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“Rebuilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebuilt. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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