as in repeat
the act of saying or doing over again
as a way of celebrating our silver wedding anniversary, we're planning a redo of the trip we took on our honeymoon
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as in to remodel
to make different in some way
desperately wanted to redo the red living room in soothing shades of green
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Recent Examples of redo
Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2026
The floor is fitted with recycled carpet tiles from an office redo.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 5 Feb. 2026
Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Mar. 2026
Also on the trail is a gangster named Clyde (John Magaro), who’s been sent to redo the job of rubbing out the mysteriously undead Ida.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
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Noun
On its new date, Practical Magic 2 goes up against Focus Features’ redo of Sense & Sensibility.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2026
The floor is fitted with recycled carpet tiles from an office redo.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
Faison said that Lawrence advised him to redo his audition in a different style.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Mar. 2026
Also on the trail is a gangster named Clyde (John Magaro), who’s been sent to redo the job of rubbing out the mysteriously undead Ida.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redo
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Each of the 8 years in this Venus-cycle (known and important to ancient civilizations such as the Mayans and Babylonians) has its own particular pattern, so 2026 repeats (within about 2 or 3 days of the same date) the phenomena of 2018.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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The following summer, the California Independent System Operator narrowly avoided a repeat when high temperatures blanketed nearly the entire state for days.—
Rob Nikolewski,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Costs such as landscaping or remodeling other parts of the house aren’t deductible.—
David Schepp,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026
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Bones constantly remodel throughout a lifetime.—
Hadia Zainab,
CNN Money,
2 Apr. 2026
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Soon, the astronauts of Artemis 2 will try to replicate it during their own flight around the moon.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
5 Apr. 2026
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Patience is the hardest part of this model to replicate.—
Stuart N. Brotman,
Fortune,
5 Apr. 2026
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What is exhausted is repetition without thought.—
Manuela Moscoso,
Artforum,
2 Apr. 2026
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The repetition doesn’t conjure stasis so much as the struggle to find a way forward.—
Stephen Thomas Erlewine,
Pitchfork,
31 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Alcala added that burritos were modified in the American melting pot in a similar way to sushi and pizza.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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The Constitution gives the power to set election rules to the state and empowers Congress to modify those rules, which means the president has no constitutional or legal authority to regulate elections, Diaz said.—
Jake Allen,
IndyStar,
1 Apr. 2026
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Then Josh Kroenke, the vice chairman of the organization that owns the Nuggets, fired Malone and also announced that the current general manager Calvin Booth also wasn’t going to have his contract renewed.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Apr. 2026
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Coinciding with the launch of Playground, Netflix has unveiled new kids' shows and renewed several of its most popular series.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Brewers manager Pat Murphy challenged the call, which was upheld following a replay review.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 Apr. 2026
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But replays showed the ball was still in his hands as time expired.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Now called The Palms — records show the home changed ownership both in 2018 and 2019 — the ALF has been cited by health regulators for 90 violations since 2012.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
2 Apr. 2026
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Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Redo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redo. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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