remakes

present tense third-person singular of remake
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as in repeats
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 remakes More broadly, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, this week laid off 8,000 workers as the company remakes itself with AI. Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 27 May 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 Capitalism is the other force that restlessly and continually remakes the world. Walter Russell Mead, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2026 Two remakes top the list of the 46th Annual Golden Raspberry nominations, known as the Razzies, announced on Wednesday. Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 21 Jan. 2026 Zionism remakes Hanukkah Hanukkah was not merely repackaged by Zionists in Europe; it was totally transformed from a relatively minor holiday into the central annual celebration of the movement. Joshua Shanes, The Conversation, 11 Dec. 2025 Icke both directs the old behemoths and remakes them. Sara Holdren, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2025 Done right, remakes can be a fantastic way to introduce a franchise to a new audience, but also have to be transformative enough that veterans who’ve played the original come away with a different experience. George Yang, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remakes
Verb
  • More than just structural support For decades, scientists have known that bone provides support, stores minerals and continuously remodels itself.
    Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
  • The push in beauty comes at a time when Walmart is doubling down on the style category, giving beauty, fashion and home prime real estate adjacent to the highly trafficked grocery or pharmacy departments in about 100 stores, with more to be added as the company remodels existing formats.
    Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 23 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The process repeats until a clear winner emerges with a majority of the vote.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 23 June 2026
  • History repeats itself A similar scenario is unfolding today.
    Mireille Rebeiz, The Conversation, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Rom-coms aren’t always known for being terribly sexy but San Francisco native Leah McKendrick changes all than it her Netflix valentine to San Francisco.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 24 June 2026
  • Within Anthropic, Claude Tag is already approving and incorporating 65% of the code changes the product team submits, according to Wu.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The Donald Ross Memorial Course replicates famous holes by one of the greatest architects of all time, including Pinehurst Number Two and otherwise ultra-private clubs such as Seminole and Oakland Hills.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • Named the SpiderCam, the prototype from Northwestern University replicates the manner in which the spiders' eyes allow the creatures to gauge distances before making a surprise sideways jump at some unsuspecting victim minding its own business.
    Shirl Leigh June 19, New Atlas, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • The company’s claim is that MST modifies the mechanical stress state of the silicon surface in a way that discourages dislocation nucleation and propagation during the subsequent GaN growth steps.
    Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 8 June 2026
  • This bill modifies the sales-in-error regulations to create a new category for any current outstanding certificates to be automatically declared in error, meaning those sales will be reversed, tax buyers will be refunded and the process will restart under the new statute.
    Jenna Schweikert, CBS News, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Perhaps, but Alonso’s attentive gaze reworks the meaning of excitement such that a banal exchange with the nearby farmhand, and a drive into the nearby village, provide minor thrills — that is, if you’re properly settled onto Alonso’s serenely sluggish wavelength.
    Beatrice Loayza, Variety, 16 May 2026
  • Alongside the course reworks, the statement announced the creation of a caddie academy by the Evans Scholars Foundation at East Potomac and a training school at Langston overseen by First Tee.
    Matt Moret, New York Times, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • This liquid state alters the safety profile of the system.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
  • Secure Boot is designed to thwart UEFI bootkits, a form of malware that alters the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, the successor to the BIOS, both of which begin the initial boot sequence.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 17 June 2026

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