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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retooled
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Hudson, New York About two hours north of Manhattan, Hudson has transformed from a 19th-century whaling port into one of the Hudson Valley’s most design-centric small cities.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
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The neighborhood/area NoMad has transformed in the past few years, now competing with the Lower East Side and the West Village for the coolest on the island—and the area feels like a perfect combo of the two.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Mar. 2026
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Li shook hands with Whitmarsh and exchanged platitudes with the other guests.—
Chang Che,
New Yorker,
8 Mar. 2026
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The Giants and Rangers made sure father and son exchanged lineup cards to commemorate the occasion.—
Evan Grant,
Dallas Morning News,
7 Mar. 2026
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Still some questions In the past decade, GLP-1 drugs have revolutionized weight loss and diabetes treatment.—
Jon Hamilton,
NPR,
10 Mar. 2026
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The telegraph revolutionized long-distance communication by transmitting messages in Morse code over wires.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
7 Mar. 2026
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Ivey has commuted only one death sentence in her nine years as governor.—
Abigail Brooks,
NBC news,
7 Mar. 2026
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In February, Florida authorities arrested a repeat offender whose federal prison sentence had been commuted in the final days of Biden’s presidency.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
4 Mar. 2026
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That chapter taught us that even our pain can be transmuted into power.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
Refinery29,
30 Dec. 2025
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American narratives about racial prejudice, immigration, and injustice have been transmuted into the just-different-enough context of Catholic versus Protestant battle lines.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
27 Nov. 2025
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“Retooled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retooled. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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