refiguring

Definition of refiguringnext
present participle of refigure

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for refiguring
Verb
  • The show continued filming without him before going on a pre-planned hiatus in November, and the creative team wrote Billy out of subsequent episodes rather than recasting the character.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Quinn also addressed recasting speculation in an interview with Us Weekly in February 2026.
    Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Army Corps is revising the cost estimate, port officials say.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2026
  • In the short term, the city could cover the cardroom business tax losses with reserve funds before revising its future revenue expectations.
    Devan Patel, Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Now, China is rolling out computing power for its homegrown AI companies as part of its 15th five-year development plan that kicked off in January.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Danz seemed immediately aware that something wasn’t computing.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Gradual absorption and constant agitation are the keys to cooking risotto, encouraging the starches to release from the rice and transforming into the dish’s trademark creamy consistency.
    Carla Lalli Music, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026
  • In ‘Leviticus,’ Adrian Chiarella harnesses horror’s visceral power to confront homophobia with intelligence and imaginative flair, transforming a story of young love under siege into a gripping, urgent debut.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Finch senses the team figuring itself out as well.
    Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • To be sure, Republicans wanted to face Crockett in the general, figuring their chances in Texas were better against a progressive Black woman rather than a Presbyterian white man.
    S.E. Cupp, New York Daily News, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Gyllenhaal, who also wrote her film, has corrected the imbalance, refashioning the story from the Bride’s perspective and concocting a protagonist of unfiltered feminist fury.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026
  • And meaningful progress turns out to be much harder than simply refashioning an exhibit or a docent’s spiel.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Officials were still counting the votes Sunday and final results were expected later in the week.
    Binaj Gurubacharya, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Her next step is to get the album ready and start rehearsing major shows in Spain, where fans have been counting down.
    Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In a lengthy and apologetic statement, Altman claimed that OpenAI was now altering the terms of its Pentagon deal to explicitly prohibit the use of its AI systems to surveil US citizens, exhibiting a degree of people-pleasing normally witnessed in its sycophantic chatbots.
    Frank Landymore, Futurism, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Ultrarunner and coach Marco Altini has a great discussion of his personal experimentation on altering metabolic flexibility to improve his running performance.
    Alex Hutchinson, Outside, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Refiguring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refiguring. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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