as in revisiting
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 reimagining
Thompson, who both stars in and produces the adaptation, was recognized alongside the women for creating space for women’s voices on and off screen, reimagining how stories are told and who gets to tell them.
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Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
For Baranko, the conversation around AI and energy should be less about limiting consumption and more about reimagining the system to leverage new technologies.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
Charlamagne credits his mother, who put everything from The Bible to Beverly Cleary novels in his hands as a young man in Moncks Corner, SC, while Bishop conceptualized her own stories, reimagining her life as something greater than her reality.
—Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 5 Nov. 2025
What’s missing right now are visionaries reimagining how AI might positively transform human existence, even our spiritual lives.
—Big Think, 5 Nov. 2025
The dramatic, hourlong take by Neira is reminiscent of the Bel-Air drama reimagining of the Will Smith sitcom, which streams on Peacock.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2025
By taking the reins of one of gaming’s greatest franchises and reimagining it for a new era, Hayasaka has his work cut out for him.
—Rhi Easby, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2025
The collab brings together two household favorites in one kit, reimagining fall snacking with a modern twist on the flavors people grew up with.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Charles’s decency, his commitment to solving problems of care, his stranger’s gift for reimagining family both soothed and inspired.
—Sam Lipsyte, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
For Baranko, the conversation around AI and energy should be less about limiting consumption and more about reimagining the system to leverage new technologies.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
Charlamagne credits his mother, who put everything from The Bible to Beverly Cleary novels in his hands as a young man in Moncks Corner, SC, while Bishop conceptualized her own stories, reimagining her life as something greater than her reality.
—Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 5 Nov. 2025
What’s missing right now are visionaries reimagining how AI might positively transform human existence, even our spiritual lives.
—Big Think, 5 Nov. 2025
The dramatic, hourlong take by Neira is reminiscent of the Bel-Air drama reimagining of the Will Smith sitcom, which streams on Peacock.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2025
By taking the reins of one of gaming’s greatest franchises and reimagining it for a new era, Hayasaka has his work cut out for him.
—Rhi Easby, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2025
The collab brings together two household favorites in one kit, reimagining fall snacking with a modern twist on the flavors people grew up with.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Charles’s decency, his commitment to solving problems of care, his stranger’s gift for reimagining family both soothed and inspired.
—Sam Lipsyte, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimagining
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But Comey's attorneys raised separate concerns that by using those materials at all, the government may have violated Comey's rights -- not just by reviewing potentially privileged information, but also by revisiting evidence obtained by warrants that would now be considered stale.—
Alexander Mallin,
ABC News,
5 Nov. 2025
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Today, thanks to the popularity of laundry hacks on social media, people are revisiting that method.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Nov. 2025
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According to documents obtained by the Star-Telegram, Denton County sheriff’s investigators spent months reviewing police records, jail records, hospital records and surveillance video before determining the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office had no fault.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Nov. 2025
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Court officials have placed pressure on judges to move through their dockets faster, including by reviewing asylum cases without hearings.—
Ximena Bustillo,
NPR,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Reimagining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimagining. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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