as in to rewrite
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Recent Examples of redraw
DeSantis has continued defending the effort without that Supreme Court ruling, however, saying that the state needs to redraw maps because of its population growth over the past five years.
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Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
Maryland Democrats rejected an effort to redraw the state's congressional map to boost their party's chances in the midterm elections.
—CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
After Trump pressured Texas to redraw its congressional districts to benefit Republicans in the 2026 midterms, Dhillon signed a letter supporting the effort.
—Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic, 13 Apr. 2026
The states then must redraw the district boundaries to take the population changes and any new congressional seats into account.
—Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
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Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
Maryland Democrats rejected an effort to redraw the state's congressional map to boost their party's chances in the midterm elections.
—CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
After Trump pressured Texas to redraw its congressional districts to benefit Republicans in the 2026 midterms, Dhillon signed a letter supporting the effort.
—Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic, 13 Apr. 2026
The states then must redraw the district boundaries to take the population changes and any new congressional seats into account.
—Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redraw
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The rules have been roundly criticized by both the tech industry and the groups seeking to regulate AI, and state lawmakers are preparing to take their third stab at rewriting them.—
Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
24 Apr. 2026
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Since both characters are writers, Berryman has added a hilarious sci-fi-like element to the script where Tiffany and Carolyn are able to delete and rewrite their most regrettable sentences during live conversations.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026
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In its current form, Force of Nature features a longer chassis and revised riding position, helping Sykes better support himself under extreme loads.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 Apr. 2026
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Police initially reported that 10 people had been injured, but the number has since been revised, according to CNN.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
PEOPLE,
24 Apr. 2026
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California hit back hard by reworking its districts to flip five GOP seats in the deep-blue Golden State.—
Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
17 Apr. 2026
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The Getaway Platform Sandal reworks a classic flip-flop with a slight lift and fun color options, from metallics to bright pink.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Apr. 2026
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After amending the soil, add a 2 to 3 inch layer of organic mulch to the soil's surface to help slow down moisture evaporation.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
23 Apr. 2026
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Councilmember Sergio Lopez cast the lone dissenting vote on amending the ordinance.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
23 Apr. 2026
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In reality, Patel’s email access was restricted due to a fairly routine technical glitch that was quickly rectified.—
Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
20 Apr. 2026
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Whoever succeeds her will have to work with the incoming governor and controller to rectify the state’s ongoing budget deficits.—
Lia Russell,
Sacbee.com,
19 Apr. 2026
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That gaffe that will likely be corrected by the time the tour gets to Phoenix on Friday for its second date.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026
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This story has been updated to correct the spelling of a student’s name.—
Jocelyn Gecker,
Fortune,
23 Apr. 2026
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In its major settlements with universities, the Administration has shortened the investigation stage and pushed for broad, often unrelated remedies.—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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This approach can dramatically shorten waiting times and, in many cases, save patients who may not survive the wait for a deceased donor organ.—
Dr. Hiroshi Sogawa,
Hartford Courant,
20 Apr. 2026
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For almost two decades, privacy-minded lawmakers from both parties have sought to reform the program to require specific court approval before federal law enforcement or intelligence agents are allowed to review an American's information.—
Eric McDaniel,
NPR,
17 Apr. 2026
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Some Republican lawmakers have suggested the real way to prevent cases like Torres-Garcia’s is to reform DCF.—
Theo Peck-Suzuki,
Hartford Courant,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Redraw.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redraw. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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