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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 repeat
to make or do again the conductor kept asking the violinist to redo that passage until he was completely satisfied

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Recent Examples of redo
Noun
Police try to extinguish a fire as supporters of Călin Georgescu protest the electoral body's decision to reject his candidacy in a presidential election redo in Bucharest, Romania, in March. Reuters, NBC news, 17 Sep. 2025 The European Union has called for an election redo. Laura Kelly, The Hill, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
Those revisions are not just under the skin – the body has been redone in carbon fiber. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2025 Because Ocean Industries merged with original developer Watt Industries and still owns two parcels within the leasehold, San Diego officials said the city and tenant could redo the 1983 contract and cancel the ban on commercial uses for the property. Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for redo
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redo
Noun
  • As for other links, Trachtenberg hopes that the potential for more sightings will encourage repeat viewings of Badlands.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Not exactly the recipe for a repeat playoff trip.
    Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The Ceballos companies remodeled a large indoor sports arena in Caracas called Poliedro de Caracas.
    Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Lake Orion Public Schools sought a $272 million bond to remodel and otherwise improve school buildings, education technology and other infrastructure like making playground equipment more accessible for people with disabilities and updating the district's bus fleet.
    Lily Altavena, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The company reportedly responded by banning users from using its product to replicate South Park content.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
  • While GPT-4o was a critical factor in the advent of spiralism, the faithful are hardly limited to this model, and have had success replicating elements of this nebulous framework with competitors including Gemini, DeepSeek, and Grok.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The repetition of that mythic version has buttressed the belief that the fight for American independence was an event somehow separate from world history.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Recurring gags, like one with Madonna suddenly falling asleep mid-sentence, are surprising and therefore funny the first time they’re rolled out, and then less surprising and therefore less funny with each repetition.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • As a result, the company has modified its algorithm for these ads in the US.
    Carlotta Dotto, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Even in soybeans, a notoriously difficult crop to modify, the method achieved efficient gene editing with minimal tissue culture steps.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • His original announcement on October 13 stated his contract was simply not being renewed, but this new report confirms the non-renewal has been escalated to an early termination.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The Grossmont board declined to renew the contract of Christian Wallis, its previous chief executive, in March without providing a public reason for the dismissal.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Watch the replay above or tap here.
    Detroit Free Press, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • After a replay review, Bane was ejected from the game after being assessed both a technical foul and a flagrant foul for his transgression.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Kansas freshman guard Kohl Rosario changed his physical appearance dramatically on Tuesday, deciding to shave his trademark mustache prior to the Jayhawks’ nonconference basketball game against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at Allen Fieldhouse.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 12 Nov. 2025
  • In that sense, some things haven’t changed since ABC first bought the pitch from BBC 20 years ago that was a celebrity reboot of the UK’s old Come Dancing ballroom competition series.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 11 Nov. 2025

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