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as in transforms
to make significant changes or improvements to (something)
We are striving to reinvent our business model.
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as in revives
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 reinvents
On the rooftop of The Views Baía hotel, Desarma reinvents the tedious tasting menu with ambitious, delicious works of art with every bite, paired to wines that impress even the most jaded of oenophiles.
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Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Creator-writer David Farr reinvents the thriller with Pine now living as Alex Goodwin, a low-level MI6 officer running a quiet surveillance unit in London.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 29 Dec. 2025
Each was conceived by Francis Kurkdjian, Dior’s perfume creation director, and reinvents the brand’s signature flowers of rose, jasmine and iris.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 22 Dec. 2025
Iger stressed repeatedly Disney wants to be on the cutting edge of how technology reinvents entertainment.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 11 Dec. 2025
Ian Edwards reinvents no comedy wheels in Untitled.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2025
Hardly anyone reinvents the novel.
—Merve Emre, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
Chef Ford Fry reinvents his childhood favorite from the River Oaks Country Club.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2025
When a celebrity constantly reinvents themselves without a clear sense of purpose or authenticity, audiences start to tune out.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Creator-writer David Farr reinvents the thriller with Pine now living as Alex Goodwin, a low-level MI6 officer running a quiet surveillance unit in London.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 29 Dec. 2025
Each was conceived by Francis Kurkdjian, Dior’s perfume creation director, and reinvents the brand’s signature flowers of rose, jasmine and iris.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 22 Dec. 2025
Iger stressed repeatedly Disney wants to be on the cutting edge of how technology reinvents entertainment.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 11 Dec. 2025
Ian Edwards reinvents no comedy wheels in Untitled.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2025
Hardly anyone reinvents the novel.
—Merve Emre, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
Chef Ford Fry reinvents his childhood favorite from the River Oaks Country Club.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2025
When a celebrity constantly reinvents themselves without a clear sense of purpose or authenticity, audiences start to tune out.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reinvents
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With the intention of furthering conversation and community among guests, the series transforms Arlo Hotels’ communal spaces into cultural destinations to make contemporary art more accessible to locals and tourists aline.—
Emma Kershaw,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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The image, taken by NASA photographer Bill Ingalls, transforms a familiar sight into a beacon of celebration as the nation begins its yearlong observance of America's anniversary.—
Kenna Hughes-Castleberry,
Space.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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The combination of the formula's acidic component, which dissolves stains and the mild abrasive, which lifts the texture, effectively revives old cookware.—
Maria Sabella,
The Spruce,
27 Jan. 2026
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Trump revives campaign pledge to cap credit card interest rates at 10%, potentially saving Americans billions.—
Ken Sweet,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Jan. 2026
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Under the Healthy Indiana Plan, the bill modifies work and exemption requirements and requires the conditions to be met in the three preceding months before an individual applies.—
Alexandra Kukulka,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Jan. 2026
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The second option retains the existing median, modifies on-street parking and expands sidewalk width on both sides.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
21 Jan. 2026
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Cross the river and Williamsburg’s Bedford Avenue corridor resurrects the old Barneys edit.—
Paul Jebara,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 Jan. 2026
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However, when Victor accidentally resurrects a dead Victorian-era woman named Emily (Helena Bonham Carter), he's transported to the much more lively Land of the Dead — ultimately forcing him to choose between his mortal fiancée and his new corpse bride.—
Keith Langston,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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The star motif threaded through All American F*ckboy—sometimes literally replacing letters—reclaims Americana on his own terms.—
Desjah Altvater,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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Getting plants from in-person plant swaps, neighborhood plant sales, and collectors’ groups on social media reclaims individuality.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Jan. 2026
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Barden redesigns the trail layout every year and adds new features, too.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Oct. 2025
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SpaceX redesigns Starship ahead of flight 10 SpaceX also revealed a redesign to Starship earlier in August after the first three test flights of 2025 all ended in dramatic explosions in the sky.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
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On the other hand, chronic sleep deprivation impairs attention, disrupts decision-making and alters the hormones that regulate appetite and metabolism.—
Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse,
The Conversation,
23 Jan. 2026
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Industrial applications now account for more than half of total silver consumption, a shift that fundamentally alters how the metal responds to economic conditions.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
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