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Recent Examples of reeducate
The pace of killings slackened, with cadres told to reeducate rather than exterminate those who’d strayed.
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Matthew Campbell,
Bloomberg,
22 May 2026
The Mending of Broken Bones is Lockhart’s fourth book aimed at reeducating the public about mathematics.
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Dan Rockmore,
The New York Review of Books,
19 Mar. 2026
Ukrainian officials said the report provides irrefutable evidence that Russia is systemically deporting, illegally adopting, reeducating and militarizing children.
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Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA Today,
16 Sep. 2025
Researchers with the Yale Humanitarian Lab have identified a systematic campaign by Russia to abduct and reeducate Ukrainian children as Russian citizens and future soldiers.
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Laura Kelly,
The Hill,
21 May 2025
Canada and Alaska took Indigenous children, including some from Cambridge Bay, away to be reeducated in abusive residential schools, where thousands died.
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Alec Luhn,
Scientific American,
20 May 2025
The state wants Exxon to pay billions of dollars and to reeducate the public that the vast majority of plastic isn’t recyclable and is just trash.
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Brittney Melton,
NPR,
24 Sep. 2024
Like Astrid and Lydia before her, Gen Z is being reeducated via horror-movie camp humor.
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Armond White,
National Review,
11 Sep. 2024
Matthew Campbell,
Bloomberg,
22 May 2026
The Mending of Broken Bones is Lockhart’s fourth book aimed at reeducating the public about mathematics.
—
Dan Rockmore,
The New York Review of Books,
19 Mar. 2026
Ukrainian officials said the report provides irrefutable evidence that Russia is systemically deporting, illegally adopting, reeducating and militarizing children.
—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA Today,
16 Sep. 2025
Researchers with the Yale Humanitarian Lab have identified a systematic campaign by Russia to abduct and reeducate Ukrainian children as Russian citizens and future soldiers.
—
Laura Kelly,
The Hill,
21 May 2025
Canada and Alaska took Indigenous children, including some from Cambridge Bay, away to be reeducated in abusive residential schools, where thousands died.
—
Alec Luhn,
Scientific American,
20 May 2025
The state wants Exxon to pay billions of dollars and to reeducate the public that the vast majority of plastic isn’t recyclable and is just trash.
—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
24 Sep. 2024
Like Astrid and Lydia before her, Gen Z is being reeducated via horror-movie camp humor.
—
Armond White,
National Review,
11 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reeducate
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According to Liu, the logistics provider had signed contracts with about 120 schools in China to retrain its army of couriers for new work such as repairing and maintaining robots.
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The best platforms let support leaders configure, adjust, and retrain the agent themselves.
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There appears to be no clear association between these two lists, although the contaminant list is supposed to inform the monitoring list.
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Marcia Kimpton's hotel tips Kimpton’s upbringing informed her approach to selecting hotels.
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This trend of inadequate math preparation among first-year university students, UC faculty said in their letter, results in instructors having to reteach middle school math while the level of course content drops below what’s needed for advanced STEM work.
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But every so often, an opportunity emerges to reteach some basics.
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On Sunday, June 28, Caio Rocha Aguiar Arrabal was on a hike with others on the Pedra do Macaco trail in Maricá, located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, to familiarize himself with the route, G1 reported.
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This has fueled the ‘spend not sell’ movement, in which builders seek to familiarize users with earning and spending their bitcoin rather than trading and falling for get-rich-quick schemes.
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“Reeducate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reeducate. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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