recompile

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Recent Examples of recompile Switching to using high-performance Java runtimes with minimal disruption typically involves installing the new Java runtime and making easy configuration changes without the need to alter or recompile application code. Scott Sellers, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024 In the new study, Onodera uses the data set recompiled by Nunn to find them. Rudy Molinek, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Aug. 2024 Porting Windows games to Mac hasn’t been easy for developers, and typically involves a complex process of recompiling source code, converting custom shaders, reimplementing the graphics subsystem, and converting audio, input, and HDR rendering. Tom Warren, The Verge, 7 June 2023 In addition to building the operating system itself—not just the kernel, but drivers for all hardware from GPU to Wi-Fi to LTE modem, and more—third-party app developers would need to recompile their own applications for the new architecture as well. Jim Salter, Ars Technica, 4 Dec. 2020 Called Amendment 4, the proposal allows state officials to recompile the constitution without the racist language. Jay Reeves, Star Tribune, 4 Nov. 2020 Amendment 4 would start a process intended to remove outdated and nullified racist sections of the constitution, such as one requiring segregated schools, and recompile the constitution in a more logical order. Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 25 Oct. 2020 Company executives also said Adobe and Microsoft were well along in porting flagship apps like Lightroom and Office, while developers using Apple’s Xcode tools should be able to recompile their code for Apple silicon in a few days of work. Rob Pegoraro, USA TODAY, 23 June 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recompile
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  • After the Supreme Court declined to hear the victims' appeal in 2018, Congress revised the law once more to reaffirm its intent that American victims of terrorism should have access to U.S. courts.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
  • The law, which revises earlier state guidelines for autonomous vehicles, requires the operators of self-driving cars to receive prior authorization from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
    Julia Shapero, The Hill, 19 June 2025
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  • Fortune helped edit the autobiography of leading Black intellectual Booker T. Washington, and his civil rights organization, National Afro-American League, is considered an important predecessor to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 23 June 2025
  • Letters are subject to editing for clarity and length.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 June 2025
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  • Before the attacks, Boelter compiled a list of mostly Democratic state lawmakers and their addresses, disguised his SUV to look like a police squad car, and purchased a silicone mask and a cache of weapons, according to the affidavit.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 27 June 2025
  • In March, Miami-Dade County commissioners delayed choosing a site for an incinerator and approved compiling a report on a range of options for trash disposal, including zero-waste initiatives and landfilling.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 27 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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  • An unknown caller, whose name was redacted from the call, dialed 911 at 2:50 a.m.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 19 June 2025
  • Three days later, an unknown caller (whose name was also redacted) made a 911 call from Scott and Kelley's home in Park City, Utah.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 19 June 2025

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“Recompile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recompile. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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