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verb

past tense of rebuild

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Recent Examples of rebuilt
Adjective
The new logo is rolling out across product, visual communications and a rebuilt website. Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026 The three-time defensive player of the year, with 111 career sacks, joins a rebuilt front that includes Garrett and new secondary standouts. Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026 During Thursday's announcement, Hochul warned that the state is increasing its efforts to combat auto insurance fraud, including through a new cross-agency task force and a rebuilt insurance fraud bureau. ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026 On Wednesday morning, WJZ cameras captured a massive crane lifting a support pylon for the rebuilt bridge into place. Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026 Chelsea did, however, win both domestic cups, beating London rivals Arsenal in the League Cup final and United in the first FA Cup final at the rebuilt Wembley. Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026 This included preserving the original 427 ci Ford FE big-block side-oiler V-8, and replacing it with a rebuilt version. Howard Walker, Robb Report, 21 Aug. 2026 Chiefs Kingdom got its first look at a rebuilt Kansas City Chiefs team in the first preseason game of 2026 against the Los Angeles Rams Saturday afternoon. Dominick Williams, Kansas City Star, 16 Aug. 2026 Six months after a crash destroyed a Rancho Cordova furniture store’s iconic 40-year-old waterwheel, the company unveiled the rebuilt landmark, constructed using the original plans. Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
Originally built in the mid-1200s as a fortress, it has been destroyed and rebuilt several times over the centuries. Lucy Handley, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026 Add in production design with a 1977 New York, San Francisco and Washington, all rebuilt with period specificity. Angelique Jackson, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026 In Beachwood Canyon, the Monastery of the Angels was built as a private mansion and rebuilt by the Catholic Church in 1948 as a monastery. Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026 But the team rebuilt, welcoming customers back several months later. Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2026 Despite suffering several hurricanes, including Hurricane Wilma in 2004, the restaurant rebuilt, the outlet reported. Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2026 While the crossing traces its history to 1867, the bridge was largely rebuilt in 1939 using the original foundations. Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026 On The Late Show, Scripto was rebuilt to handle the needs of a much larger show that might have 200 people interacting with it at the same time. Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026 The breakthrough came when the team stopped treating it as a settings problem and rebuilt the creative system behind the advertising instead. Richard McSweeney, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebuilt
Adjective
  • The town will unveil the renovations next month and the improvements include a new paint job on the interior of the historic building, a repaired 19th-century chalkboard pulley system and repair of the several small holes in the roof.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Volunteers painted and repaired bleachers, replaced the chain-link fence in the outfield with a wooden one and painted the dugouts.
    Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Following severe damage in World War II, the complex was extensively reconstructed in the mid-to-late 20th century.
    Lucy Handley, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026
  • In this minute-by-minute timeline, CNN reconstructed how news of the attacks unfolded.
    Kaanita Iyer, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • That’s why Duffy was right to focus on new and rehabilitated equipment for these Midwest corridors that can put them to immediate use and fill them with passengers.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The teen will be charged as an adult designated, meaning that if convicted, he could be sentenced as a juvenile, an adult or as a juvenile with the option of receiving an adult sentence if not rehabilitated.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Elspeth spun a story that credited Green and Jacob, two law enforcement officers whose good standing has been restored, with foiling the chemical bomb-attack plot and kept Reacher’s name out of it.
    Chris Klimek, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Some programs originally slated for reduction in the coming fiscal year will be restored, including a PetSmart satellite adoption center in the Alliance area.
    Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026

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“Rebuilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebuilt. Accessed 21 Sep. 2026.

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