1
as in to remodel
to make different in some way
the automaker is revamping a number of its cars in an effort to make them more appealing to younger consumers
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2
as in to edit
to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating
revamped the short story so that it would fit better with the magazine's other offerings
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as in to repair
to put into good shape or working order again
it will be cheaper to replace the old machinery than it would be to revamp it
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Recent Examples of revamp
Duffy never intended to revamp an old dress for her second wedding outfit.
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Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
The justices in 2017 ruled in favor of a church preschool that was excluded from a state program that aimed to help preschools revamp their playgrounds.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 30 Apr. 2025
Southwest Airlines is revamping its fare bundles with four tiers: Choice Extra, Choice Preferred, Choice, and Basic.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
While any delay on such an important project can be frustrating, plans to revamp that area of Mission Bay have never been on the fast track.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2025
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Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
The justices in 2017 ruled in favor of a church preschool that was excluded from a state program that aimed to help preschools revamp their playgrounds.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 30 Apr. 2025
Southwest Airlines is revamping its fare bundles with four tiers: Choice Extra, Choice Preferred, Choice, and Basic.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
While any delay on such an important project can be frustrating, plans to revamp that area of Mission Bay have never been on the fast track.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2025
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Between deciding how to split bills, who takes out the trash, and when to remodel the kitchen, deciding how to decorate your new place can feel like an afterthought.—
Caitlin Sole,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 May 2025
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List of Walmart locations to undergo remodeling in five US states Walmart shared a list of stores that will be remodeled across five U.S. states: North Carolina, Virginia, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2025
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
17 May 2025
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Ironically, users spend significant time editing these AI outputs, essentially becoming engineers trying to coax a machine into sounding real.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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The negative publicity surrounding layoffs can linger for years, creating lasting brand damage that's difficult to repair.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2025
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According to a statement provided last year by Welsh through his attorney, Patrick Morris, the Postal Service for years violated its lease, which required it to maintain and repair the flooring at its own expense.—
Hailey Branson-Potts,
Los Angeles Times,
10 May 2025
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According to the Brewers Association, craft beer production decreased 4% in 2024 over the prior year, the third consecutive decline as consumer preferences continue to change.—
Will Yakowicz,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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The next pope to change his name was Peter Canepanova in the 10th century, who became John XIV to avoid being called Peter II (more on that below), said Liam Temple, assistant professor in the history of Catholicism at the Centre for Catholic Studies at Durham University.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
4 May 2025
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Seven of New Haven’s 20 varsity programs played in NCAA Tournaments this year, including football, which will need a couple of seasons to rework its schedules before joining the NEC.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
10 May 2025
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Archetypal masculine garments were reworked into a sensual personalized silhouette.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
8 May 2025
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And the opportunity to rebuild around Alcántara, who is the No. 5 prospect in the Cubs' system, should intrigue them.—
Peter Chawaga,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 May 2025
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But does essentially neglecting your face actually work to rebuild the skin?—
Melissa Willets,
Parents,
12 May 2025
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After that, Newsom has 120 days to either to approve the pardon, modify it or deny it.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
14 May 2025
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There’s no need to disrupt walls or modify the entire HVAC system.—
Jon Stojan,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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The first demonstration was held in September 2024, and information gained from that was used to revise and expand on the demonstration held Wednesday morning.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 May 2025
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The Trump administration is greasing the wheels on the transition to autonomous driving by relaxing and revising federal regulations, though risks to the public remain.—
Emily Forlini,
PC Magazine,
14 May 2025
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“Revamp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revamp. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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