as in to modify
to make different in some way
we completely remodeled the house right after we moved in
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Recent Examples of remodel
Congrats to Donna Kelce on remodeling her modest Florida home!
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
The luxurious 5-star resort first opened in 1868, though it was remodeled as recently as 2004.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026
The kitchen was remodeled with 42-inch white cabinets, an undermount sink, stainless appliances and a gas cooktop.
—Lesa Stuart, Dallas Morning News, 8 Mar. 2026
Last fall, as the home was being remodeled and the family temporarily relocated, a woman was caught by officers camping out in Micalizzi's backyard.
—Michele Gile, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
The luxurious 5-star resort first opened in 1868, though it was remodeled as recently as 2004.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026
The kitchen was remodeled with 42-inch white cabinets, an undermount sink, stainless appliances and a gas cooktop.
—Lesa Stuart, Dallas Morning News, 8 Mar. 2026
Last fall, as the home was being remodeled and the family temporarily relocated, a woman was caught by officers camping out in Micalizzi's backyard.
—Michele Gile, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remodel
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The team further enhanced performance by modifying the SMP’s chemical composition and reinforcing it with carbon fibers to improve stiffness and durability.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Mar. 2026
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The laws so far have been modified to increase state control.—
Sarah Moreno
Updated March 24,
Miami Herald,
24 Mar. 2026
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Invite a calm talk about time commitments, because fairness grows when expectations are measurable and both sides understand what happens if plans change.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
26 Mar. 2026
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Abril’s trial was initially scheduled to begin a year ago but was delayed after Abril changed his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity in February 2025.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
26 Mar. 2026
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Billy Randolph had shaped them and how his death had altered their lives, responses came after long pauses and were choked with grief.—
Emerson Clarridge
Updated March 27,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Mar. 2026
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At Yasu's Tailor Shop, Jessica Lee-Vedder carefully alters a piece of military clothing.—
Kenny Choi,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Trey Parker, Matt Stone, and Robert Lopez have been reworking The Book of Mormon for 2026.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
21 Mar. 2026
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Under a new state law, the city could rework its network map to consider additional factors, such as whether pedestrians or bicyclists were struck or whether crash sites are near schools or disadvantaged communities.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
20 Mar. 2026
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And best of all, in my opinion, the old Writers Bar, which was barely a bar at all and hardly worth writing about, has been shifted to the front of the main building, greatly expanded and transformed into one of the most charming bars in a city that is full of charming bars.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Mar. 2026
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Researchers in Korea have unveiled a breakthrough in smart materials that could transform space, robotics and deployable structures.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Remodel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remodel. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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