as in distributed
to divide (something) among a group in a different way
Unused federal funds will be redistributed to other states. We need to redistribute the duties among ourselves; some of us are working too hard, and others are hardly working at all.
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Recent Examples of redistributed
Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
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John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 17 June 2026
Perhaps that all could have been 15 minutes redistributed into non-SNL terrain.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2026
How To Identify The Recalled Products The affected cheese products could be repackaged or relabeled as a different brand and redistributed in other states.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 June 2026
Instead, responsibilities were redistributed among those who remained.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 9 June 2026
Local television revenue would be more aggressively redistributed, while a higher percentage of income from home stadiums would remain with the teams.
—Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
But those odds have subsequently been redistributed, introducing more randomness than ever before (especially with 16 teams in the mix, instead of 14).
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 2 June 2026
Not to be redistributed, copied, or modified in any way.
—ArsTechnica, 1 June 2026
That can look like cooperative support models, healthier workplace cultures, redistributed labor within households, and community structures that allow women to rest without guilt.
—Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 17 June 2026
Perhaps that all could have been 15 minutes redistributed into non-SNL terrain.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2026
How To Identify The Recalled Products The affected cheese products could be repackaged or relabeled as a different brand and redistributed in other states.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 June 2026
Instead, responsibilities were redistributed among those who remained.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 9 June 2026
Local television revenue would be more aggressively redistributed, while a higher percentage of income from home stadiums would remain with the teams.
—Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
But those odds have subsequently been redistributed, introducing more randomness than ever before (especially with 16 teams in the mix, instead of 14).
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 2 June 2026
Not to be redistributed, copied, or modified in any way.
—ArsTechnica, 1 June 2026
That can look like cooperative support models, healthier workplace cultures, redistributed labor within households, and community structures that allow women to rest without guilt.
—Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redistributed
Verb
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Inside, five bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and a powder room are distributed across roughly 4,900 square feet on three levels.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
16 June 2026
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The Buc-ee’s candy that has been credited with fueling the Bulldogs’ offensive onslaught has been distributed in sparing doses in Georgia’s dugout at the College World Series.—
Ken Sugiura,
AJC.com,
16 June 2026
Verb
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Outside the courtroom, reaction to the case remains sharply divided.—
Elaine Rojas-Castillo,
CBS News,
13 June 2026
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The lithosphere, however, is not a single piece but is divided into puzzle-like fragments called tectonic plates, according to the USGS.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
13 June 2026
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With a dedicated press corps covering the team, the Football Association provided a swanky workroom for reporters (including those in Kansas City).—
Pete Grathoff
June 14,
Kansas City Star,
15 June 2026
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That trove of information provided a glimpse across thousands of miles between New England and the Caribbean and at depths reaching about 6,500 feet deep.—
Jenny Staletovich,
Sun Sentinel,
14 June 2026
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So far this year, the government has allocated some $350 million in fuel subsidies, representing a burden on the Caribbean nation’s economy.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
11 June 2026
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The remaining 50%, or $18 million, is allocated to priority projects, including crime reduction, homelessness services, traffic maintenance and arts and culture.—
Camryn Dadey,
Sacbee.com,
11 June 2026
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Harry has previously shared his desire to reconcile with his family, and the meeting triggered speculation the royal family’s rift might be abating.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
18 June 2026
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Prosecutors also shared a text Sit sent to another owner.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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“Redistributed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redistributed. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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