reconstructs

present tense third-person singular of reconstruct
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Recent Examples of reconstructs The scientists’ method reconstructs genealogies, or maps showing where different pieces of DNA came from and how they were passed down, revealing branches of our evolutionary past. Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026 Meyer reconstructs the bureaucratic and financial machinery behind the rescues, one of his book’s genuinely valuable contributions. David Denby, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026 The next redesign then reconstructs the experience from appearances rather than from what the organization has learned. Goran Paun, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 In Catch the Devil, Pamela Colloff reconstructs Skalnik’s decades-long path of destruction in vivid detail, catching up with him in federal prison when his luck had run out. Maggie Turner, Air Mail, 25 July 2026 Using black box recordings, passenger videos, and onboard surveillance footage, Shipwrecked reconstructs the infamous disaster. Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 11 July 2026 Sophisticated error-correction software reconstructs the original message as many photons are lost. Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 22 June 2026 Combining reflections with love letters with poetry, this strange amalgam reconstructs the author’s days as a college champ. Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 18 June 2026 Artifacts dating to the Paleolithic era fill the Domenico Ridola Archeological Museum, while the Museum-Workshop of the Peasant Culture reconstructs a cave house, public wine cellar, and blacksmith, cobbler and cabinetmaker studios. Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 13 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconstructs
Verb
  • The lots get sold, and Mayor Karen Bass rebuilds them for the homeless at $2 million per unit.
    Joseph Kahn, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Cristobal pointed out that most of his jobs have been rebuilds.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Dana Point’s most popular event, however, is the Pageant of the Masters, held from July through September, which recreates famous works of arts using live actors.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Opening with a performance by Sammie, the haunted house recreates Club Juke, where characters including Mary, Annie and Pearline run rampant.
    Tanya Fedak, Variety, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The legislation overhauls several federal housing programs and streamlines environmental review processes for housing.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 10 July 2026
  • The bill overhauls the way presidents are chosen, replacing direct popular elections with selection by lawmakers.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Her new novel reinvents the Western crime novel, wrapping together stories from 2024, 2003 and 1902, with characters ping-ponging off each other, surprises at every turn.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Rameez Ansar, Group CEO of Circles, which operates Jetpac Travel eSIM that reinvents roaming with global access, lower costs & smoother UX.
    Rameez Ansar, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • BlackRock's iShares research notes that bonds reemerged in their traditional ballast role in 2025, which partially rehabilitates the 60/40 framework after its 2022 stress.
    Jason Kirsch, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • The center rescues and rehabilitates orphaned and injured wildlife with the goal of maintaining minimal human contact and releasing animals back to the wild after care.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 12 July 2026
Verb
  • The feather earrings draw from Our Lady of Doves (1988), while one dress repeats a drawing of two boxers that is another recurring motif of Drexler’s appearing in color, Going Down, and black and white, On the Nose (both 1991).
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 11 Sep. 2026
  • As rehearsals move forward, Eisenberg repeats key scenes in the play and shoots them differently each time, his camera coming to represent Mona’s shifting perspective.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • These sisters were not your average oddballs, especially as Herzog reimagines them.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Based on the legend of the Chinese goddess Chang’e, this book reimagines and expands the myth to center her daughter, Xingyin, who flees her home and embarks on a bold adventure to save her mother while training in enemy territory.
    Chloe Gong, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Using artificial intelligence, Salomé revisits decades of family videos in an attempt to understand her mother’s sadness.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Unveiled More than five years in the making, Baudry’s De Gaulle revisits decisive episodes of World War II through the eyes of General Charles de Gaulle and the men and women who refused to surrender as the French nation fell apart.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2026

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