reconceptualize

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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. 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
Verb
  • Oh Mary! reimagines the life of Mary Todd Lincoln, depicting her as a wannabe cabaret star with a drinking problem.
    Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Synopsis Art has the power to reimagine the world, to reveal unseen dimensions, and to create a bridge between the tangible and the ethereal.
    PhotoVogue, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • In a remote work model, employers must reenvision the employee experience as a matter of survival.
    Paolo Confino, Fortune, 23 Nov. 2022
Verb
  • As more people rethink their approach to alcohol, Seattle's hospitality scene is leaning into the sober-curious movement year-round.
    Christine Clarridge, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Yet, in 2025, a growing backlash is forcing leaders to rethink these strategies.
    Christopher P. Blocker, Joseph P. Cannon, Jonathan Z. Zhang, Harvard Business Review, 6 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • This trine is pushing you to redefine your professional path and public persona, Taurus.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Long before Donald Trump got into politics to redefine Americans in his terms, our states established mottos that define us.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
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  • The general counsel’s responsibilities include the authority to have the NLRB reexamine issues and make determinations about legal issues in relation to the National Labor Relations Act.
    Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
  • There were few signs in 2023 that Joe Gebbia, the cofounder of Airbnb and longtime supporter of Democratic candidates, was reexamining his political allegiances.
    John Hyatt, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
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  • There's also talk of ESPN possibly reconsidering its $550 million agreement with Major League Baseball.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
  • In one village, where U.S. migration has led to both prosperity and loneliness, locals must reconsider what makes a good life.
    Aakash Hassan, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Closely reevaluate your views on the underlying stock and any news/information in that instance, and cover short legs that have lost 80% or more of their premium.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2025
  • In the meantime, their goals have constantly been reevaluated along the way.
    Paul Taylor, The Athletic, 5 Feb. 2025

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“Reconceptualize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconceptualize. Accessed 17 Feb. 2025.

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