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Recent Examples of rework Originally built as a Byzantine citadel, it was reworked into its present Gothic form by the crusading Knights of St John when Rhodes served as the headquarters of their grand master. Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 June 2025 The approach is based on a theory of how memories can be reworked. Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 2 June 2025 Redo High-Performing Blog Posts In Multiple Formats My favorite trick is reworking high-performing blog posts into multiple content formats, such as social media carousels, short-form videos or infographics. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025 The early alert gave the company time to intervene, rework the agent’s schedule, and keep a key team member. Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for rework
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rework
Verb
  • The order not only modifies key elements of Biden’s January 2025 framework but also signals a broader realignment of federal cybersecurity priorities.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • Box frames are less common and usually require your boat’s speaker holes to be modified to fit them.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • Being able to quickly edit and flex their expectations accordingly will make all the difference.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • This interview has been lightly edited and condensed for clarity.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2025
Verb
  • It was remodeled by its subsequent owners—the brothers who owned the F. W. Woolworth Company—in the style of Versailles, an over-the-top gesture that from a twenty-first-century vantage point looks quintessentially nouveau riche, and quintessentially New Jersey.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 11 June 2025
  • The home design cable network bought the house to remodel and give to a lucky viewer.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2025
Verb
  • Payroll job growth was slightly better than expected at 139,000, but the previous two months were revised lower.
    Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • In 2018, Germany committed to boosting its standing forces to 203,000 by 2025 — a target date that was later revised to 2031.
    Sebastian Shukla, CNN Money, 8 June 2025
Verb
  • The real question is whether their presence changes the fundamental nature of what these events represent.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 10 June 2025
  • For 100 years, HEC has demonstrated that leaders who understand this truth can change the world—one relationship, one gesture, one act of care at a time.
    Laurel Donnellan, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Verb
  • Read’s defense team slightly altered its strategy, too.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 16 June 2025
  • The senators have a chance to reshape or alter some of the provisions of the bill before moving it forward.
    Thomas Wenski, Sun Sentinel, 15 June 2025

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“Rework.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rework. Accessed 21 Jun. 2025.

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