as in to rejigger
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Recent Examples of retool
Executives last week largely chalked up a 71 percent year-on-year drop in first-quarter earnings to retooling Model Y assembly lines.
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Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 1 May 2025
But like most years, there are some obvious candidates who looked to have retooled the best.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
In early 2021, McFarlane announced he had been hired to retool the film.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025
And by the same token, individuals who win in this new landscape are the ones who retool, retrain, and take ownership of the shift.
—Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 1 May 2025
But like most years, there are some obvious candidates who looked to have retooled the best.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
In early 2021, McFarlane announced he had been hired to retool the film.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025
And by the same token, individuals who win in this new landscape are the ones who retool, retrain, and take ownership of the shift.
—Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retool
Verb
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He’s seen one mill after another shutter, forcing him to rejigger his supply chain over the years..—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Sep. 2019
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And, the economists say, this change in consumer behavior enabled restaurants to rejigger their business and labor processes in innovative ways.—
Greg Rosalsky,
NPR,
18 Mar. 2025
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Getting Flagg, whose competitive drive and intensity transformed Duke this year on a day-in, day-out basis, according to the coaching staff, would be massive for general manager Jeff Peterson and the new ownership group that inherited many of the players currently on the roster.—
Sam Vecenie,
New York Times,
12 May 2025
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Michael Saylor’s Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) transformed itself from a software company into a bitcoin holding firm in 2020, converting its cash reserves into bitcoin and watching its stock skyrocket as bitcoin’s value surged.—
MacKenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
12 May 2025
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Peer groups, mastermind circles and business communities can provide a transformative space to exchange ideas and problem-solve.—
Hao Lam,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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Iran and Israel have twice exchanged direct strikes, most recently in October, when the Israel Defense Forces claimed to have devastated Iranian air defense networks.—
Tom O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 May 2025
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According to tech writer Vala Afshar, AI is poised to revolutionize business reporting by surpassing traditional spreadsheets.—
Gene Marks,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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While some may find these robots a bit uncanny, their potential to revolutionize retail and daily life is clear.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
17 May 2025
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The board voted 3-2 to deny Republican Governor Kevin Stitt the option to commute the sentence to life without parole, leaving Hanson, 61, to face execution on June 12 unless a federal judge issues a stay.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
8 May 2025
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Researchers have documented dogs commuting to specific stations and from there to nearby destinations where their human friends are ready to feed them.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
7 May 2025
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In each instance, the duties of the office transfigured the man into a sign and symbol of hope in the face of death.—
The Editors,
National Review,
21 Apr. 2025
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The result was, if not a religious experience, then a spiritually transfiguring one.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Retool.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retool. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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