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Recent Examples of reconceptualize
What gives me pause is the question of why Brooker would radically reconceptualize a series whose premise has exceeded its expiration date, instead of just moving on to a fresh idea.
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Time, 16 June 2023
In a sense, Black people, whose past has been deliberately erased, are embracing Afrofuturism as a means to reconceptualize their history and a tool for speculating on a more fruitful future.
—Shantay Robinson, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 May 2023
The Covid-19 pandemic cratered our delicate balance between needs and wants, forcing communities across the world to rethink or better yet, reconceptualize the meaning of what traits thriving communities possess.
—Rod Berger, Forbes, 2 May 2022
The voices working now to reconceptualize that relationship include not only figures like Tlaib, who comfortably place themselves on the Democratic Party’s left wing, but organizations like J Street, whose advocates are angling to replace Israel hawks in the political mainstream.
—Osita Nwanevu, The New Republic, 24 May 2021
Every year the Crystal Cabin Awards showcase innovative ideas that reconceptualize the airplane cabin experience.
—Francesca Street, CNN, 14 Mar. 2023
Then, as the Victorian era ushered in the rise of official dog breeds, people began to reconceptualize the roles that canines could play in their homes.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2022
In the same vein, companies also need to reconceptualize their idea of headquarters.
—Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 20 May 2022
Together, Black Rave Culture produces tracks and DJ sets that reconceptualize and reclaim this legacy, exploring different rhythms, tempos and traditions from across dance music and its diaspora.
—Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2022
Time, 16 June 2023
In a sense, Black people, whose past has been deliberately erased, are embracing Afrofuturism as a means to reconceptualize their history and a tool for speculating on a more fruitful future.
—Shantay Robinson, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 May 2023
The Covid-19 pandemic cratered our delicate balance between needs and wants, forcing communities across the world to rethink or better yet, reconceptualize the meaning of what traits thriving communities possess.
—Rod Berger, Forbes, 2 May 2022
The voices working now to reconceptualize that relationship include not only figures like Tlaib, who comfortably place themselves on the Democratic Party’s left wing, but organizations like J Street, whose advocates are angling to replace Israel hawks in the political mainstream.
—Osita Nwanevu, The New Republic, 24 May 2021
Every year the Crystal Cabin Awards showcase innovative ideas that reconceptualize the airplane cabin experience.
—Francesca Street, CNN, 14 Mar. 2023
Then, as the Victorian era ushered in the rise of official dog breeds, people began to reconceptualize the roles that canines could play in their homes.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2022
In the same vein, companies also need to reconceptualize their idea of headquarters.
—Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 20 May 2022
Together, Black Rave Culture produces tracks and DJ sets that reconceptualize and reclaim this legacy, exploring different rhythms, tempos and traditions from across dance music and its diaspora.
—Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconceptualize
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The third phase included an ad campaign that released over several weeks and reimagines Rembrandt, Manet, Vermeer and Degas gathering in the museum to debate who stole their paintings.—
Nancy Tartaglione,
Deadline,
13 May 2025
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Later this year, ESPN’s mobile application will be reimagined and act as the gateway to the all-access service on smart TVs and devices.—
Alex Sherman,
CNBC,
13 May 2025
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Inspired by his own Indigenous background and what archaeologists have discovered about Bimbache culinary culture, chef Marcos Tavío has created a fine-dining experience that reenvisions Canarian ingredients and flavors.—
Sarah Souli,
Travel + Leisure,
4 June 2023
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In a remote work model, employers must reenvision the employee experience as a matter of survival.—
Paolo Confino,
Fortune,
23 Nov. 2022
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But then Marvel began rethinking its long-term strategy and decided to scale back on content to counter suggestions of market saturation, and Ironheart was delayed until now.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
14 May 2025
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Uncertain situations force businesses to rethink their operations and evolve quickly.—
Nitin Gupta,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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Le Chiquito Photo: Courtesy of Jacquemus No Jacquemus handbag roundup is complete without Le Chiquito—the pint-sized phenomenon that redefined the scale (and humor) of the It bag.—
Lilah Ramzi,
Vogue,
10 May 2025
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This disheartening reality prompted Van Dusen to seek her sister’s help to create a brand that would redefine the industry.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
10 May 2025
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The changes also follow mounting discontent among pharmacy staff: In 2023, nationwide walkouts spotlighted burnout and chronic understaffing, forcing chains to reexamine their operational models.—
Annika Kim Constantino,
CNBC,
11 May 2025
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The imbalance is forcing brands to reexamine retail relationships, weighing the benefits of reach against escalating costs of control.—
Dani Nadel,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
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But when Natalie died, in 2018, the writer reconsidered that vow.—
Sophia Stewart,
The Atlantic,
9 May 2025
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By Monday, Nvidia, the biggest supplier of AI GPU chips, lost almost $600 billion in market value as investors started reconsidering their options.—
Daniel Keller,
Forbes.com,
7 May 2025
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The law’s requirement to reevaluate each pesticide every 15 years is based on the fact that science evolves and information becomes more precise.—
Jeffrey Gore,
The Conversation,
14 May 2025
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While execution and market acceptance will depend on integration quality, pricing strategy, and partner enablement, the collaboration offers enterprises reevaluating their infrastructure investments a compelling alternative.—
Steve McDowell,
Forbes.com,
7 May 2025
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“Reconceptualize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconceptualize. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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