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Recent Examples of reengineer
That message is clear but simple: Take something ordinary—blueberries—and reengineer it for consistency.
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Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
Over years of statements, social-media posts, and interviews, however, a pattern has emerged: Musk sees Mars not merely as a lifeboat but as a laboratory—an opportunity to reengineer humanity.
—Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 28 July 2025
Politicians in both big political parties have been trying to reengineer the U.S. economy to boost manufacturing.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 17 June 2025
Long dismissed as fanciful, such attempts to reengineer the earth’s atmosphere are suddenly being taken seriously by at least some mainstream experts.
—Stewart Patrick, Foreign Affairs, 6 Dec. 2013
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Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
Over years of statements, social-media posts, and interviews, however, a pattern has emerged: Musk sees Mars not merely as a lifeboat but as a laboratory—an opportunity to reengineer humanity.
—Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 28 July 2025
Politicians in both big political parties have been trying to reengineer the U.S. economy to boost manufacturing.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 17 June 2025
Long dismissed as fanciful, such attempts to reengineer the earth’s atmosphere are suddenly being taken seriously by at least some mainstream experts.
—Stewart Patrick, Foreign Affairs, 6 Dec. 2013
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reengineer
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The film was previously launched with a different title and cast in 2023 and has since been revamped and redesigned.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
17 Feb. 2026
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Features in the six-bedroom, 9,000-square-foot condo, which was redesigned by Wheeler Kearns Architects, include eight full bathrooms, three half bathrooms and 7-inch-wide-plank European white oak floors.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Feb. 2026
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And the patchwork style of Brij Sadanah’s direction enhances the colorfully over-the-top story, which recasts Wuthering Heights as a sensationalistic revenge drama.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
16 Feb. 2026
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So the couple partnered with local architects Annie-Laurie Grabiel and Arthur Furman of Side Angle Side to recast the house for modern life and simultaneously preserve its historic charm.—
Katherine Owen,
Southern Living,
15 Feb. 2026
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During a year’s moratorium, the county revised rules to ones considered fairly reasonable by everyone.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
21 Feb. 2026
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The county is in the midst of revising its comprehensive plan with the aid of MKSK Consultants of Columbus, Ohio.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Feb. 2026
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Mattie Freeman, 78, who is blind, will have her home remodeled to be more accessible by CG&S Design-Build.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
15 Feb. 2026
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Her posts include asking for help in finding someone to remodel her pool, how to get to the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and periodic questions about how to take care of different plants.—
Sarah Lapidus,
AZCentral.com,
12 Feb. 2026
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As streetcars gave way to private automobiles, the government built interstates and white flight swelled the suburbs, our city infrastructure was refashioned to favor cars.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Feb. 2026
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Li says the meme has coincided with other aspects of Chinese culture going viral but being decontextualized from their Chinese origin or history, like the Tang jacket which has been refashioned by Adidas.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
13 Feb. 2026
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Rather than simply reworking the interiors and materials, Grillo’s task was to give physical form to a lifetime of experiences.—
Ludovica Stevan,
Architectural Digest,
14 Feb. 2026
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The current bonding program that is supposed to cover the plugging costs needs to be reworked.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Feb. 2026
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Peel-and-stick wallpaper is the no-fuss way of redoing your walls.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Feb. 2026
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In December, the Attorney General’s office redid her circuit’s contract, Worrell said, slashing funding in some areas and adding on unrealistic measures for success that are not likely to be achieved, which could jeopardize future funding.—
Camila Gomez,
The Orlando Sentinel,
19 Feb. 2026
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But while Cuban sandwiches and cafés con leche can be found everywhere in Key West, truly classic Cuban dishes—ones that use original recipes without any efforts to modernize or fusion-ize—can be tough to find.—
Taylor Tobin,
Southern Living,
18 Feb. 2026
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With Connecticut’s high electric rates poised to become a major issue of the fall’s gubernatorial race, the state’s largest utility posted profits in 2025 that were above the previous year but also committed to a nearly 10% increase in investment to modernize the electric grid through 2030.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Reengineer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reengineer. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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