as in revisits
to think about again especially in order to change or improve
The director reimagined the classic movie for a new generation.
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Recent Examples of reimagines
The author of A Thousand Ships and Stone Blind reimagines the Greek myth of Medea as a passion play, rife with domestic fury and murder most foul.
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Hamilton Cain, Time, 3 Mar. 2026
With his new Inside Out Denim Collection, Flanigan reimagines timeless denim staples through a bold, conceptual lens—proving that everyday wear can still feel elevated and intentional.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 Mar. 2026
The campaign comes at the same time that Adidas Originals reimagines the Superstar look for spring 2026 through subtle shifts in tone and texture across the apparel, delivering a modern polish that pairs nostalgic athletic styling with contemporary tailoring.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 26 Feb. 2026
Ren, the counter-style fine-dining restaurant, presents a monthly rotating menu that reimagines local ingredients through a French lens.
—Leandra Beabout, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2026
The television adaptation reimagines the character as Michaela.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
The television adaptation reimagines the character as Michaela, and Part 2 begins building the foundation of that relationship with deliberate care.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2026
Brock Akil has introduced audiences to complex, memorable characters such as Mary Jane from Being Mary Jane, Joan from Girlfriends and most recently Keisha from the hit Netflix show, Forever, which reimagines Judy Blume’s novel of the same name and has Season 2 in the works.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 24 Feb. 2026
Emerald Fennell’s new adaptation of Wuthering Heights reimagines Emily Brontë’s classic novel as a big-budget bodice ripper.
—Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 19 Feb. 2026
Hamilton Cain, Time, 3 Mar. 2026
With his new Inside Out Denim Collection, Flanigan reimagines timeless denim staples through a bold, conceptual lens—proving that everyday wear can still feel elevated and intentional.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 Mar. 2026
The campaign comes at the same time that Adidas Originals reimagines the Superstar look for spring 2026 through subtle shifts in tone and texture across the apparel, delivering a modern polish that pairs nostalgic athletic styling with contemporary tailoring.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 26 Feb. 2026
Ren, the counter-style fine-dining restaurant, presents a monthly rotating menu that reimagines local ingredients through a French lens.
—Leandra Beabout, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2026
The television adaptation reimagines the character as Michaela.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
The television adaptation reimagines the character as Michaela, and Part 2 begins building the foundation of that relationship with deliberate care.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2026
Brock Akil has introduced audiences to complex, memorable characters such as Mary Jane from Being Mary Jane, Joan from Girlfriends and most recently Keisha from the hit Netflix show, Forever, which reimagines Judy Blume’s novel of the same name and has Season 2 in the works.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 24 Feb. 2026
Emerald Fennell’s new adaptation of Wuthering Heights reimagines Emily Brontë’s classic novel as a big-budget bodice ripper.
—Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 19 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimagines
revisits
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While stare decisis is a powerful force against the granting of review, the court sometimes revisits and reverses its own precedent.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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Produced by Britespark, Days that Shocked the World revisits the most devastating disasters of the past 40 years, retelling each event through eyewitness testimony and archive footage in one- or two-part anniversary specials.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
24 Feb. 2026
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