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
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.
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Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 23 Dec. 2025
Recognizing a need at receiver, the Steelers went to work remodeling that group on the fly.
—Mike Defabo, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2025
The house is fully remodeled with a living room, primary suite, and multiple decks offering full lake views, according to the listing.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 15 Dec. 2025
The shooting happened March 10, 2022, near 28th Street and Indian School Road, where a work crew was remodeling an apartment building and cleaning up for lunch.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 13 Dec. 2025
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Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 23 Dec. 2025
Recognizing a need at receiver, the Steelers went to work remodeling that group on the fly.
—Mike Defabo, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2025
The house is fully remodeled with a living room, primary suite, and multiple decks offering full lake views, according to the listing.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 15 Dec. 2025
The shooting happened March 10, 2022, near 28th Street and Indian School Road, where a work crew was remodeling an apartment building and cleaning up for lunch.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 13 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remodel
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As a result, the company has modified its algorithm for these ads in the US.—
Carlotta Dotto,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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Even in soybeans, a notoriously difficult crop to modify, the method achieved efficient gene editing with minimal tissue culture steps.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Nov. 2025
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Rather than focusing only on crash performance, safety systems now need to adjust dynamically to changing vehicle states and user behavior.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
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One pro tip is to pack a clean Eclipser Hoody in your pack to change into at the end of a hike for cooling comfort on the drive home.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Jan. 2026
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Hertz has seen a spike in one-way car rental bookings as travelers alter their plans.—
Laura Layden,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
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Just changing the profile, the length, shape, or tilt of the nose can completely alter someone’s identity.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
7 Nov. 2025
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The design reworks the Gel-Quantum 360 I AMP’s entire upper, stripping away the mesh and suede overlays for a nearly one-piece construction.—
Riley Jones,
Footwear News,
6 Jan. 2026
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Last and First Tales is a collection of stories selected by the author, including some of his early writing and his more mature and celebrated work, some reworked into new versions.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Jan. 2026
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Based on a true story, Sweeney transformed her body to play Christy Martin, who helped legitimize women’s boxing.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Nov. 2025
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Gothictor Knee-high Boots Few pieces transform an outfit as easily as knee-high boots.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Remodel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remodel. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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