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 South African Reserve Bank will also redraft risk scenarios in the wake of the war.
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Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 13 Mar. 2026
The House and Senate will redraft Healey’s spending blueprint and debate their own versions, typically in April and May.
—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
Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 13 Mar. 2026
The House and Senate will redraft Healey’s spending blueprint and debate their own versions, typically in April and May.
—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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This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2026
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Because errors constantly occurred and changes were frequently made to the code, Hamilton sometimes edited the printout by hand by sealing excess holes with clear tape or piercing missing ones in the paper tape with a sharp pencil.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
12 May 2026
Verb
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The Commanders revised their defense and will now operate in Jones’ system, which could look quite similar to Brian Flores’ defense with the Minnesota Vikings.—
Nicki Jhabvala,
New York Times,
15 May 2026
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That means updating our building codes to require more fire-resistant materials; revising our land-use policies to minimize building in predictably flammable areas at the edge of wildlands; and disincentivizing oil companies from further exacerbating climate change.—
Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards,
Mercury News,
15 May 2026
Verb
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Alongside the course reworks, the statement announced the creation of a caddie academy by the Evans Scholars Foundation at East Potomac and a training school at Langston overseen by First Tee.—
Matt Moret,
New York Times,
9 May 2026
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The home has also been stylistically reworked.—
David Caraccio
May 9,
Sacbee.com,
9 May 2026
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“Redraft.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redraft. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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