rejigger

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Recent Examples of rejigger The Administration would surely try to rejigger the levies using different legal authorities, which create another round of anxiety and uncertainty for businesses, particularly small businesses. John Cassidy, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025 The supply side must also be considered, as businesses may rejigger their supply chains based on their perception of the tariffs’ future impact, leading to changes in pricing. Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 25 Nov. 2025 And with that the redistricting battle was joined, as states across the country looked to rejigger their congressional boundaries to benefit one party or the other. Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025 Although Kiley slammed Newsom, the most immediate impact of his legislation would be to nix the controversial Republican effort to rejigger Texas congressional map with the goal of changing the current 25-13 GOP edge to a 30-8 margin. Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rejigger
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejigger
Verb
  • The bill also targets and penalizes repair shops that modify exhaust systems to exceed legal noise levels.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Roads and culverts modify how and where animals move.
    Daniel T. Blumstein, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Instead of acting as flaws, these regions serve as energy traps that alter how light is emitted.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 11 Apr. 2026
  • This is altered by telehealth, which allows patients to start this delicate procedure in a calm, secure and private setting.
    Lucy Jones April 11, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In North Carolina, which is also seeing a surge of data centers, the largest utility is revising its long-term plans to delay the retirement of coal plants and to build more natural gas plants.
    Jessica Hill, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The judge also found fault with the Pentagon’s attempt to revise an earlier policy that restricted journalists from soliciting information, classified or unclassified, that was not approved for release.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Burelli also warned the policy shift could transform Venezuela into a laundering hub for illicit gold from across the Amazon basin, with miners from Brazil, Colombia, Guyana and Suriname channeling production through Venezuelan networks before reaching global buyers.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Hannah's idea was to transform needles into what's called biochar carbon.
    Alan Gionet, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Lecoadic & Scotto architecture redesigned the space with the help of Bâtiments de France.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
  • This visibility should inform how work is redesigned.
    Nickle LaMoreaux, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Busfield has called the allegations an act of retaliation after the boys were recast on the show.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Stein alleges the parents of the child actors blamed Busfield when their sons were recast in 2024 and wanted revenge.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • For example, anthropologist Brian Larkin documented how viewers in northern Nigeria rework the narratives of Bollywood films to align with local Islamic values.
    Gareth Barkin, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The pair reworked the bones of the original film, which is best remembered approaching its 30th anniversary as a low-budget fever dream starring Clint Howard as a traumatized former psych patient who turns human flesh into refreshing treats.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Since then, the character’s personality has been both cemented and reinvented across over 200 video games, manga and comics, TV shows, and multiple film adaptations (the latest being this year’s The Super Mario Galaxy Movie).
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2026
  • So, Maul is trying to reinvent himself, and Devon offers him an opportunity to do that.
    Sean Keane, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026

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“Rejigger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejigger. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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