repositioned

past tense of reposition

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of repositioned Fortunately for Najya, her parents intervened and poured resources into tutors and repositioned her to be on track for a brighter educational future. — Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 23 Sep. 2026 As a result, nicotine is being repositioned from an addictive substance linked to tobacco use to a natural product that can be used for everything from improving focus to protecting against cognitive decline. — Hasmeena Kathuria, The Conversation, 22 Sep. 2026 It is being repositioned as the collectible tier, and the buyers who move first, while the format is still new and inventory is still deep, will have the widest pick. — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2026 Apple has also smartly repositioned some important system elements to take advantage of the wider screens. — Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 9 Sep. 2026 Some operators such as Norwegian Cruise Line repositioned ships to the Caribbean. — Nathan Diller, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026 In the event of severe weather, they can quickly be repositioned. — Jordan Blum, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2026 If the show is now being repositioned as just for people who are fresh out of design school or who have made just one or two gowns before (like, cough, our beloved Jude), then say that. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026 With his glove arm repositioned, Kremer is throwing from a higher arm angle. — Dan Hayes, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repositioned
Verb
  • Wildlife experts said the bird was relocated to reduce the risk of future negative encounters.
    — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026
  • To run his new franchise, Kline relocated from Miami to Salt Lake City.
    — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • If access to divorce has removed the net from our tennis game, for the one percent, the proceedings have turned into Sincaraz-level volleys.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2026
  • All arrestees go before a federal immigration judge who determines if he or she will ultimately be removed from the country.
    — Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Use artificial intelligence to identify people who have moved or changed names.
    — Mark Lewyn, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The season has moved beyond introductions, and Saturday offers another chance to learn which teams are built to stay in the postseason conversation.
    — Wilton Jackson, AJC.com, 1 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The Dayton area has shed about half of its 90,000 factory jobs since 1990, according to federal data, after the North American Free Trade Agreement shifted many jobs to Mexico where auto parts could be made more cheaply.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Against a backdrop of economic uncertainty, consumer priorities have shifted.
    — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Just minutes later, Meyer transferred $10,000 from a fund account containing only investor money to the Meyer Global Partners account.
    — Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026
  • After recovering from physical injuries sustained in the TikTok Live, Hilton was transferred to an inpatient psychiatric facility, his brother-in-law reported on Hilton’s podcast in late August.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026

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“Repositioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repositioned. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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