as in transforming
to change (something) very much or completely; to cause a revolution in (something)
The invention of the airplane revolutionized travel. This new drug may revolutionize cancer treatment. This discovery has revolutionized our understanding of how the human brain works.
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Recent Examples of revolutionizing
Luka Doncic Trade Winning four NBA titles and revolutionizing the game of basketball with his outrageous 3-point shooting feats, the Davidson product's greatness is already established.
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Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
People are using it for more than work Despite all the talk about LLMs potentially revolutionizing the workplace, a significant majority of all ChatGPT use has nothing to do with business productivity, according to OpenAI.
—ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Perhaps most remarkably, AI is revolutionizing communication access.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
To top it off, Uranus is retrograde in your eighth house of mergers and intimate unions, revolutionizing your approach to closeness, trust and loyalty.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
To shed some light on it, Shukla has been invited to speak on how Gen AI is revolutionizing regulatory affairs in upcoming conferences such as Fierce Biotech in Boston and BioTechX USA in Philadelphia.
—Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
The firm revolutionizing military flight training reveals that the system is built on a low-latency, network-agnostic architecture.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 24 Aug. 2025
Either way, this energy is revolutionizing your approach to relationships, reminding you that true connections thrive on adaptability and open-mindedness.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Madonna and Michael Jackson were burning up the charts, and a new TV station focused on music videos was revolutionizing the entertainment industry and youth culture.
—L. David Marquet, Big Think, 18 Aug. 2025
Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
People are using it for more than work Despite all the talk about LLMs potentially revolutionizing the workplace, a significant majority of all ChatGPT use has nothing to do with business productivity, according to OpenAI.
—ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Perhaps most remarkably, AI is revolutionizing communication access.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
To top it off, Uranus is retrograde in your eighth house of mergers and intimate unions, revolutionizing your approach to closeness, trust and loyalty.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
To shed some light on it, Shukla has been invited to speak on how Gen AI is revolutionizing regulatory affairs in upcoming conferences such as Fierce Biotech in Boston and BioTechX USA in Philadelphia.
—Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
The firm revolutionizing military flight training reveals that the system is built on a low-latency, network-agnostic architecture.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 24 Aug. 2025
Either way, this energy is revolutionizing your approach to relationships, reminding you that true connections thrive on adaptability and open-mindedness.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Madonna and Michael Jackson were burning up the charts, and a new TV station focused on music videos was revolutionizing the entertainment industry and youth culture.
—L. David Marquet, Big Think, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revolutionizing
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Two years painstakingly transforming a 200-year-old Philadelphia row house into the restaurant equivalent of a Formula 1 car; nearly 20 more honing his skills in kitchens across the city, learning, sharpening, waiting.—
The Bon Appétit Staff,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
12 Sep. 2025
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Casey Bloys, Chairman and CEO, HBO and HBO Max Content, has steered HBO for almost a decade, successfully transforming the cable network into a streaming brand while keeping it an Emmy juggernaut with shows such as Succession, The White Lotus and The Last of Us.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
12 Sep. 2025
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Traditional data lakes can store raw data at scale but lack quality controls, while warehouses enforce structure but struggle with unstructured or fast changing data.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Other exciting territory in The Grand Finale involved Mary’s changing relationship with the other Crawley women.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
11 Sep. 2025
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Gorman, however, said she is not swayed by claims of environmental stewardship, pointing to the irony of altering Mars’ atmosphere to better suit humans.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
12 Sep. 2025
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Equivalent to a cosmic gateway, eclipse portals mark the two-week window where fate accelerates, timelines shift and life-altering events begin to unfold at lightning speed.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
12 Sep. 2025
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