reengineer

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Recent Examples of reengineer Its research is focused on a type of gene therapy where doctors don't need to take a patient's cells out to reengineer them. Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026 Automakers would need to see more demand to justify either importing the cars or investing to reengineer the cars to pass US crash standards, said Michael Brooks, executive director of the Center for Automotive Safety. Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 16 Dec. 2025 Moore should take that as a mandate to reengineer this offense around a quarterback who could be a top NFL Draft pick two years from now. Austin Meek, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2025 Some have also drawn the lesson from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq that well-meaning attempts to reengineer foreign societies will succumb to the law of unintended consequences just as frequently as well-meaning attempts to use government to improve American society do. Bret Stephens, Foreign Affairs, 5 Feb. 2013 See All Example Sentences for reengineer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reengineer
Verb
  • There's also a promise of underground parking and redesigned intersections to improve traffic flow.
    J.D. Miles, CBS News, 19 May 2026
  • Independent leg, arm, torso, and head sections connect through universal motor mounting fixtures, allowing users to swap or upgrade components without redesigning the entire platform.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Panettiere – who had already finished her camera tests, along with hair, makeup, and costume fittings before being recast – was told the real reason she was replaced by her manager years later.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 19 May 2026
  • The rioters themselves, including some convicted of brutal assaults on police officers, have been recast in the President’s rhetoric as patriots, political prisoners, and victims of a corrupt system.
    Nik Popli, Time, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
Verb
  • Some home improvements can be expensive, such as adding central air conditioning or remodeling an entire room of your house.
    Hiranmayi Srinivasan, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2026
  • The second Wild Sisters bookstore will be housed in the new and remodeled Paperwork Building, the owners wrote online.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Seen on view together for the first time since London’s Boydell Shakespeare Gallery closed in 1805, 14 paintings depict pivotal scenes from William Shakespeare’s plays while also speaking to how the playwright was refashioned into a cultural icon.
    Washington Post staff, Washington Post, 15 May 2026
  • The project is one more makeover refashioning the nation’s capital to Trump’s liking, following others such as the demolition of the White House's East Wing to make room for a new ballroom.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Perhaps, but Alonso’s attentive gaze reworks the meaning of excitement such that a banal exchange with the nearby farmhand, and a drive into the nearby village, provide minor thrills — that is, if you’re properly settled onto Alonso’s serenely sluggish wavelength.
    Beatrice Loayza, Variety, 16 May 2026
  • Leading the charge this season are statement midi skirts, reimagined suiting separates and the takeover of glove pumps, all reworked with a fresh twist that feels more personal than corporate.
    Lauren Fisher, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Murdoch also said there have been no new negotiations with the NFL, which has expressed a desire to redo its current media rights package that runs through the 2032-33 season but has an opt-out in 2030.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
  • Six days later, the couple had already canceled their cable TV and started redoing their grocery list.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • The programs need to be modernized along the lines of the administration’s recent effort to extend retirement tax credits to the self-employed.
    Karen Kornbluh, Fortune, 20 May 2026
  • But the way Tommy Albright (Max Von Essen) and Jeff Douglas (Happy Anderson), the accidental American intruders, have been modernized is a fizzy delight.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026

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“Reengineer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reengineer. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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