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as in transforming
to make significant changes or improvements to (something)
We are striving to reinvent our business model.
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as in reviving
to bring (something) into use again in a new way
Later in her career, she reinvented herself as a singer/songwriter.
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Recent Examples of reinventing
Maserati has this amazing history of reinventing itself.
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Morgan Korn, ABC News, 22 Dec. 2024
The Art of Reinvention Glazer is proud to say Graphic Image has been a master at reinventing itself.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale is reinventing itself — after the loss of the Arizona Coyotes — into an immersive experience for concerts and events.
—Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 13 Dec. 2024
From her early days as a stellar socialite to becoming a global brand, the Simple Life star stays ahead of the curve, continuously reinventing herself and her reputation.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
The film explores the determination and resilience of a mother reinventing herself after her family’s life was shattered.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile Brookfield Properties is also reinventing its Canary Wharf estate in London, another office-only scheme now pivoting towards retail, leisure, hospitality and residential.
—Mark Faithfull, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
But in 2012, the government ordered a crackdown following a string of fatal accidents linked to poor safety standards and a culture of excess along the river that flows through the town, reinventing Vang Vieng as more of an eco-paradise and adventure travel hub.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
In 2012, the government shuttered several bars and activities, reinventing the town as an eco-paradise and adventure travel hub, though its party reputation remains.
—Isaac Yee, CNN, 21 Nov. 2024
Morgan Korn, ABC News, 22 Dec. 2024
The Art of Reinvention Glazer is proud to say Graphic Image has been a master at reinventing itself.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale is reinventing itself — after the loss of the Arizona Coyotes — into an immersive experience for concerts and events.
—Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 13 Dec. 2024
From her early days as a stellar socialite to becoming a global brand, the Simple Life star stays ahead of the curve, continuously reinventing herself and her reputation.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
The film explores the determination and resilience of a mother reinventing herself after her family’s life was shattered.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile Brookfield Properties is also reinventing its Canary Wharf estate in London, another office-only scheme now pivoting towards retail, leisure, hospitality and residential.
—Mark Faithfull, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
But in 2012, the government ordered a crackdown following a string of fatal accidents linked to poor safety standards and a culture of excess along the river that flows through the town, reinventing Vang Vieng as more of an eco-paradise and adventure travel hub.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
In 2012, the government shuttered several bars and activities, reinventing the town as an eco-paradise and adventure travel hub, though its party reputation remains.
—Isaac Yee, CNN, 21 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reinventing
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The reality is that AI is transforming how teams operate.—
Daria Rudnik,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
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Post-game follow-ups help extend the campaign’s life, transforming a single ad into a sustained narrative.—
Gary Drenik,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
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Now, a new crop of dancers is reviving — and transforming — the scene.—
María Magdalena Arréllaga,
New York Times,
31 Dec. 2024
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The council yet again approved an extension of those temporary permits in September 2024, reviving hillsides residents’ concerns that the winery’s operations would be a danger to the people who live in the high fire risk area.—
Isha Trivedi,
The Mercury News,
30 Dec. 2024
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However, the environmental impact of mining gold is so intense that any support for resurrecting the gold standard is summarily dismissed by many activists.—
Saleem H. Ali,
Forbes,
20 Dec. 2024
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Current conversations about resurrecting the gold standard or indeed linking even cryptocurrency to gold should focus on this underlying presumption of the standard.—
Saleem H. Ali,
Forbes,
20 Dec. 2024
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With many of the orders are the subject of legal challenges, with courts modifying or even striking them down, VanderBroek said the situation is changing daily.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Mar. 2025
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The keyboard includes Shift keys, a Shift Lock key, a key for modifying characters with accents and other diacritical marks, and buttons to change the font, font size, and font type (bold, outline, italic, and more).—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
12 Mar. 2025
Verb
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United are paying the price for restarting their women’s team as late as 2018.—
Charlotte Harpur,
The Athletic,
23 Dec. 2024
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If an egg isn't fertilized, menstruation begins, restarting the cycle.—
Wendy Wisner,
Health,
22 Dec. 2024
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Hanukkah’s story is one of defiance and survival — a small band of believers reclaiming their sacred space and asserting their faith against a powerful empire.—
Priscilla Whitehead,
Sun Sentinel,
24 Dec. 2024
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Today, female artists are reclaiming their narratives in ways that would have been unthinkable decades ago.—
Sughnen Yongo,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Beginning with The Jungle Book (1994) and 101 Dalmatians (1996), the studio has been remaking iconic cartoons into live-action adaptations, with plans for a few more in the works.—
Kelsie Gibson,
People.com,
15 Dec. 2024
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The Experience Gap Artificial intelligence is remaking the world of work, especially changing how the mundane, repetitive tasks done by entry-level workers are performed.—
Bruno V. Manno,
Forbes,
29 Nov. 2024
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These are often indicators of beaver presence altering the natural landscape.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
25 Mar. 2025
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So, some of them have been altering the language on their websites in the hope of avoiding this digital dragnet.—
Gary Baum,
The Hollywood Reporter,
24 Mar. 2025
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