Definition of remakenext
1
as in to remodel
to make different in some way one of those people who left the security and conformity of a small town to remake their lives in the big city

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2
as in to replicate
to make or do again yesterday's soup was so good that we decided to remake it for today's lunch

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Recent Examples of remake And is now kind of having to remake itself. Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 3 Mar. 2026 The deal, which forms a Hollywood colossus and remakes the media landscape, awaits regulatory approval. Jake Coyle, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2026 The deal, which forms a Hollywood colossus and remakes the media landscape, awaits regulatory approval. Jake Coyle, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026 Many Cubans remain fiercely nationalistic and are not likely to accept any deal that requires them to surrender their national sovereignty by remaking their political or economic system to please the United States. William M. Leogrande, The Conversation, 27 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for remake
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  • Danny Niemela, Vice President and CFO at ArDan Construction, a luxury home remodeling company in Scottsdale, Arizona, recommends low-pile carpets with a higher twist in heavily trafficked areas, like hallways and stairs.
    Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Eco effort When the building was remodeled in 2012, The Marlton's design team prioritized lowering energy consumption.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026
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  • The demonstration was conducted using a hardware-in-the-loop simulation environment designed to replicate real operational conditions.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 16 Mar. 2026
  • His young nephew provided the entertainment, whacking a plastic ball around with a toy club on the lawn, replicating pro golf mannerisms a little too closely.
    Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2026
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  • The tech industry has fiercely lobbied against efforts to modify or abolish Section 230, as it is considered a cornerstone of Silicon Valley’s growth over the past 30 years.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The council also amended the ordinance’s reporting requirements, modifying them from one annual report to semiannual reports, with an initial report covering January through December 2025 due by the end of the fiscal year.
    Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
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  • With a championship trophy in hand, he was asked about the possibility of repeating – and winning another title in his senior year.
    Justin Barrasso, Boston Herald, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The Timberwolves were the last Class 5A squad to repeat as champions prior to Summit.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Mar. 2026
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  • Nobody ever thought about how life would change on farms once mankind figured out a way to eradicate--that was the word used--the little boll weevil.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026
  • When the new website launches, users will need to update all bookmarks to webpages and PDF forms because all links will change.
    Chaya Tong, Austin American Statesman, 19 Mar. 2026
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  • Continue reading … POLITICS POLICY PUSH — DHS official calls citizenship test 'too soft' as terror attacks renew vetting scrutiny.
    , FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Co-created by Craig Mazin and the game’s Neil Druckmann, the post-apocalyptic The Last of Us was renewed for a third season before Season 2 debuted last April.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 16 Mar. 2026
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  • Gwath altered several shots by Utah State.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
  • For English language learners, for example, teachers can use AI to alter the lexile level of a reading passage.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2026
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  • There had been talk about reworking the pilot as recently as earlier this week.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Carolina is likely reworking its offseason plan for the position after Yosh Nijman surprisingly retired on Wednesday.
    Mike Kaye Updated March 13, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026

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“Remake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remake. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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