as in to rejigger
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Recent Examples of retool
The Bucks have few draft assets left to retool and few movable contracts.
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Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 May 2025
But that is precisely what its founders have done: built a new breed of cop and retooled the social contract between a community and the officers who protect it.
—Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2025
Although the loss was a tough pill to swallow, the Clippers now have a chance to regroup and retool during the offseason.
—Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 May 2025
Apparently the part has been retooled since the pilot, and no longer requires a double nepo baby.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 2 May 2025
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Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 May 2025
But that is precisely what its founders have done: built a new breed of cop and retooled the social contract between a community and the officers who protect it.
—Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2025
Although the loss was a tough pill to swallow, the Clippers now have a chance to regroup and retool during the offseason.
—Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 May 2025
Apparently the part has been retooled since the pilot, and no longer requires a double nepo baby.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 2 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retool
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Nevertheless, shortages of rare earth materials, coming on top of the Auto industry’s need to rejigger global supply chains, makes responding to this new supply chain crisis even more difficult.—
Steve Banker,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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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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These firms illustrate how legacy businesses have transformed into crypto leaders, even if their IPOs predated the sector’s rise.—
Tomer Niv,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Places that challenge and could potentially transform them.—
Claire Volkman,
Travel + Leisure,
5 June 2025
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The May 16 talks also led to a swap of prisoners, with 1,000 on both sides being exchanged.—
Mehmet Guzel,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
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During their last meeting in May, both countries agreed to exchange their requirements for a ceasefire.—
Jade Walker,
CNN Money,
2 June 2025
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In one fell swoop, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has largely revolutionized much of what astronomers know about the formation and assembly of the earliest galaxies in the cosmos.—
Bruce Dorminey,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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Over the past decade, access to climate model projections through easy-to-use websites has revolutionized resource managers’ ability to explore different scenarios of how the local climate might change.—
Imtiaz Rangwala,
The Conversation,
27 May 2025
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She had been originally sentenced to death, but that was commuted to life in prison with the possibility of parole after the death penalty was ruled unconstitutional in 1972.—
Salvador Hernandez,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2025
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The following year, after California briefly outlawed the death penalty, their sentences were commuted to life with the possibility of parole.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
2 June 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 11 Jun. 2025.
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