as in to edit
to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating
if you redraft that paper and include more recent data, I think we could publish it
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Recent Examples of redraft
The House and Senate will redraft Healey’s spending blueprint and debate their own versions, typically in April and May.
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Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
For example, when the firm was completing its recent merger, his team created an agentic capability to redraft the bios of the incoming 1,600 attorneys, which needed to be updated to include the new firm’s information and match its existing writing style.
—Sage Lazzaro, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2025
Unless otherwise noted, all stats are tailored to redraft, half-PPR, 1-QB leagues, and ADPs are via Fantasy Football Calculator.
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Few players have drawn preseason praise like Bengals RB Chase Brown.
—Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
If ballot language is struck down in court, Hoskins will get three opportunities to write his own before the courts can redraft the wording.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
Ted Cruz has proposed that Texas extend the state's Republican advantage in the U.S. House of Representatives to a full Democratic wipeout if Gavin Newsom goes ahead with a proposal to redraft congressional maps in his state in response to a similar plan by Republicans in Texas.
—Robert Birsel
shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
For example, when the firm was completing its recent merger, his team created an agentic capability to redraft the bios of the incoming 1,600 attorneys, which needed to be updated to include the new firm’s information and match its existing writing style.
—Sage Lazzaro, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2025
Unless otherwise noted, all stats are tailored to redraft, half-PPR, 1-QB leagues, and ADPs are via Fantasy Football Calculator.
Figure out a way to acquire Chase Brown
Few players have drawn preseason praise like Bengals RB Chase Brown.
—Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
If ballot language is struck down in court, Hoskins will get three opportunities to write his own before the courts can redraft the wording.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
Ted Cruz has proposed that Texas extend the state's Republican advantage in the U.S. House of Representatives to a full Democratic wipeout if Gavin Newsom goes ahead with a proposal to redraft congressional maps in his state in response to a similar plan by Republicans in Texas.
—Robert Birsel
shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redraft
Verb
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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Keep it light and clever, yet commit to a piece long enough to actually wrap it, whether that means editing your podcast or rehearsing your lines once.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
1 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Then-Councilmember Raul Peralez helped hold the deal together as construction deadlines loomed, the development changed hands and plans were revised.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
28 Mar. 2026
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The measure could be revised within 90 days.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The book reworks him—a new specialty here, a change of address there—in a way that resembles what its narrator does with Thomas.—
Giles Harvey,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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Burden of Justice was created by Jens Lapidus, a criminal defense attorney turned writer and showrunner, best known for his crime novel Snabba Cash (Easy Money), adapted as a film trilogy starring Joel Kinnaman and later reworked by Lapidus himself into a two-season Netflix series.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Redraft.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redraft. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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