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Recent Examples of recompile
In any other system, the programmer would have had to rewrite the code and recompile a huge block of the program, maybe even all of it.
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Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
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Amendment 4 would start a process intended to remove outdated and nullified racist sections of the constitution, such as one requiring segregated schools, and recompile the constitution in a more logical order.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 | [email protected], 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
Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
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 | [email protected], 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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In April, the California Department of Motor Vehicles revised its regulations for autonomous vehicles and lifted a ban on autonomous trucks weighing 10,001 pounds or more.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
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The agency also calls for updating information related to prostate cancer risk and revising warnings regarding enlarged prostate.—
Jacqueline Howard,
CNN Money,
20 June 2026
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
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This transcript was automatically generated, and then edited for clarity in its current form.—
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
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The summary points above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 June 2026
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Accordingly, the cigars that stood out to us when compiling this year’s list of premier smokes were the ones made by producers with a real sense of heritage, an exacting focus on craftsmanship, and a willingness to wait for optimum results.—
Richard Carleton Hacker,
Robb Report,
19 June 2026
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Lhapal Gyal said the team retained the spiritual core of the source material while reworking character relationships and the narrative structure, drawing on their own direct encounters with the landscapes, customs and culture of Xizang.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
20 June 2026
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This morning favors a small correction, like reworking a plan so a boundary holds while your chores and wellness both fit.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
20 June 2026
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Kinski, now 65, has urged Wenders to reedit the film.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 June 2026
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What all sides can agree upon, though, is that after the dismissal of the MBC studio-executive regime demanding changes, Wyatt returned to complete production and reedit the film.—
Chris Lee,
Vulture,
27 Apr. 2026
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In the documents, key details about the April 3 events are redacted, including a summary of a social worker’s interview with the teenage foster brother that afternoon and again the next week.—
Julia Prodis Sulek,
Mercury News,
21 June 2026
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Many of the emails in the Epstein files had the names of his contacts and associates redacted.—
Daniel Ruetenik,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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“Recompile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recompile. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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