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Recent Examples of reengineerOver 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 Farmers command enormous public sympathy in Iowa and, in any case, no one farmer could reengineer the hydrology of the entire Des Moines Lobe.—Dave Hage, Literary Hub, 27 May 2025 This remake doesn’t feel like its own movie, but rather a doomed attempt to reengineer a miracle.—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for reengineer
The actress reportedly requested her character be killed off, but the role was instead recast with Caroline Bliss, who only lasted as long as Dalton’s two-film run as the superspy.
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Sezin Devi Koehler,
Entertainment Weekly,
27 Jan. 2026
Gardner is joining the pilot, headlined by Bloom and Rory Scovel, in recasting.
The Klan had been targeting those newly freed from slavery, but over the years the law has been revised to apply to a wide range of violations of constitutional rights.
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Josh Funk,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Jan. 2026
While our current price estimate for SAP is $330, this will be revised downward to account for the most recent financial results and slowing growth.
Trump has made remaking and remodeling the Kennedy Center a higher priority in his second term than was perhaps expected.
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Zach LaChance,
The Washington Examiner,
2 Feb. 2026
The resort began a three-year renovation in 2016, remodeling all of its rooms, lobby, and complex and building a new three-story spa and 4,600-square-foot standalone fitness facility, which opened in 2018.
After the country became a one-man, one-vote democracy, people of color took the reins of politics, came to dominate TV news and op-ed columns, climbed the ranks of business, and refashioned school curricula to narrate a different national history.
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Eve Fairbanks,
The Dial,
27 Jan. 2026
The term originated in the 1870s when an Iowa newspaper refashioned the word, previously used to describe cannon fire, into a word for snow.
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Katie Landeck,
The Providence Journal,
22 Jan. 2026