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Recent Examples of redraw
Shortly thereafter, Louisiana suspended its House primary elections to redraw its congressional map.
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David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 9 May 2026
Virginia’s attempt to redraw its maps in favor of Democrats followed a similar, successful one in California.
—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
Republicans have already moved to redraw seats in Louisiana.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 8 May 2026
But winning reelection could be harder for him if Republicans redraw his district.
—David A. Lieb, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
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David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 9 May 2026
Virginia’s attempt to redraw its maps in favor of Democrats followed a similar, successful one in California.
—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
Republicans have already moved to redraw seats in Louisiana.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 8 May 2026
But winning reelection could be harder for him if Republicans redraw his district.
—David A. Lieb, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redraw
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That ladder is now being rewritten.—
Ingmar Rentzhog,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette,
Arkansas Online,
15 May 2026
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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
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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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Much more likely is that the Virginia Democrats will have to try again in the next election cycle with another vote to amend the state constitution and another referendum to try to get voters to draw a more aggressive map.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
15 May 2026
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According to a report from the National Conference of State Legislatures, lawmakers in at least 28 of the states with tax incentives have introduced proposals to substantially amend the existing tax breaks.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
14 May 2026
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In the case of Sloth World, FWC issued a verbal warning following a 2025 inspection for the size of the cages in which they were housed, which reports indicate were later rectified.—
Cristóbal Reyes,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 May 2026
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Attia, a winner of France’s Prix Marcel Duchamp, may be best known for his sculptures and installations that seek to rectify the violence of colonialism in North Africa, but the Berlin- and Paris-based artist has curated at least one notable biennial previously.—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
8 May 2026
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Board president Kevin Smith said the poll workers took the correct actions with the adamant voter and Thursday’s board vote corrected his attempt to vote a second time.—
Alexandra Kukulka,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
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That was the focus of a Supreme Court case that ultimately determined the prosecution's failure to correct Sneed's testimony violated Glossip's constitutional right to due process, granting him a new trial with an order issued in February 2025.—
Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
14 May 2026
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Heat can shrink fabrics, fade colors and weaken elastic fibers, which shortens the life of garments that would otherwise hold up for years.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
12 May 2026
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The inside is exceptionally soft, while the outside has the crispy texture that comes from shortening in a biscuit—that's a good thing.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
12 May 2026
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Arenas has been outspoken in her efforts to reform child welfare following high-profile deaths of children under county supervision, including the fentanyl overdose of infant Phoenix Castro and, most recently, the death of 2-year-old Jaxon Juarez.—
Luis Melecio-Zambrano,
Mercury News,
9 May 2026
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Repealing or reforming the Jones Act would not solve every affordability challenge overnight.—
Katelyn Bledsoe,
Boston Herald,
8 May 2026
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“Redraw.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redraw. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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