rejiggering

Definition of rejiggeringnext
present participle of rejigger

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejiggering
Verb
  • The new editor is also giving the magazine a facelift, redesigning its logo and drawing visual inspiration from its archives.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Key changes include redesigning the Stadium Interchange into a diverging diamond and rebuilding the Hawley Road interchange.
    Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The result of at least 2 years of R&D, prototyping, testing and reworking the idea from Band Industries founders Hassane Slaibi and Bassam Jalgha, the concept intrigued me.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Behind closed doors, Swift and her team quietly rebuilt the show during a short break, learning new choreography, reworking sets and keeping it all secret.
    Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 12 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • As the labor market polarizes, some voices are recasting gender equity itself as a problem.
    Jane Sadowsky, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Fishburne expressed his desire to play Professor X on the same day that McAvoy and his X-Men costar Elliot Page, who played Kitty Pryde, shared their thoughts on a few recasting rumors.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • One idea centered on transforming the kickoff, which had become the sport’s most boring play, due to a historically low number of returns.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Artificial intelligence is transforming many spaces, including churches.
    Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Morgan Bailey, a partner at Mayer Brown and a former senior official at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), said the delay, combined with regulatory updates, suggests the State Department is modifying the registration process.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Researchers plan to improve the ACB by modifying its internal components using two techniques.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • What changed in the hours between Monday morning and late Tuesday afternoon for Bisciotti to reach the franchise-altering decision?
    Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Long-term projections suggest demographic tipping points in major cities and even nations, altering cultural landscapes and potentially alliance dynamics.
    Daniel Ross Goodman, The Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Firefighters in Mississippi were presented with an odd request that had to do with a family remodeling their kitchen, and a missing dog.
    TJ Macias, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Kelly Emerson, senior designer at Aidan Design in Silver Spring, Maryland, finds that this reads early 2000s, and Dallen Russell, remodeling advisor at InSite Builders & Remodeling in Bethesda, Maryland, agrees.
    Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Thirty-four people remain missing, according to Archival, revising downward a tally of 38 given earlier on his Facebook page.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Keeping popular brews — such as Neon Kittens, a citrus IPA, or its Haus Bier German pilsner — on tap is important, along with revising the draft menu with the seasons.
    Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Rejiggering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejiggering. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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