reworked

past tense of rework

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Recent Examples of reworked Comcast and Charter have reworked pricing strategies and leaned on their growing mobile businesses as methods to retain, and potentially gain, more broadband customers in recent years. Cj Haddad,lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026 The assortment has been reworked, albeit gently, to return to its roots. Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026 As Dodgers officials reworked the details with Boston, Moreno spiked the deal for Pederson, Stripling and Pages. Andy McCullough, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026 Trump’s administration has reworked the program, and those costs are starting to come down. Owen McCarthy, Freep.com, 31 Aug. 2026 Lin-Manuel Miranda and his dad have signed on as producers, and it’s being pretty reworked from what people saw in Minneapolis, correct? Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 28 Aug. 2026 If the proportions remind you of a Porsche Cayenne EV, that’s because the two share quite a lot of the same basic engineering, albeit reworked by Bentley to suit its needs. Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 27 Aug. 2026 Inside, Adaptalux reworked battery management so Bluetooth won't drain power faster, and the pod holds its charge longer in storage. New Atlas, 25 Aug. 2026 Instead, the culinary team reworked the dressing into a richer, creamier dill ranch designed to mellow the burger’s sharp briny flavors while still letting the pickles shine. Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 10 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reworked
Verb
  • Qatar gifted the $400 million Boeing 747-8 to the United States in 2025, and the aircraft was subsequently modified for presidential use after Boeing’s replacement Air Force One program faced significant delays and cost overruns.
    Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The lawsuit alleges that Macciello modified the loan agreement under duress and agreed to give Shvartsman and his company a greater share of the film’s potential proceeds.
    Ben Wieder, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In some memes in recent weeks, the photo has become so over-edited that the character's glistening face is slicker, darker and even more uncanny.
    Owen Carry, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Once an interview is taped, it’s quickly edited and put in a vault.
    Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • About 15 stores in the division are being remodeled this year.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Emirates’ massive suite, which is perched over the center of Ashe, is being remodeled this year to emulate the spacious lounges and curved bar on its double-decker Airbus 380 planes.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Josh Kerr, for instance, set a mile world record in July and revised his British 1,500m record in the process.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Up next, Kerby revised Terrence Malick’s original script for Jack Starrett’s The Gravy Train (1974), which starred Forrest and Stacy Keach as West Virginia coal-mining brothers who turn to crime.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In 2025, World Tennis, the sport’s world governing body, changed the rules, allowing it essentially everywhere.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • But that all changed last week at the stroke of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s pen.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Games and traditions alike were severely altered or outright shut down as a result of the pandemic and its accompanying lunacy, and the Florida Gators' football program especially felt the brunt of this.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2026
  • After having received coordinates for a survivor, White altered their course to look for Parker and prepared supplies to keep him warm.
    Steven Romo, NBC news, 10 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In Sunny Isles Beach, another town that’s been remade by major development projects, the Bentley Residences tower is expected to be completed this year.
    Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Of course, there are only so many bad movies that are ripe to be remade; only so many movies that are famous enough to feel like safe investments, but also flawed enough to guarantee that Hollywood executives will feel like creative geniuses for improving upon them.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 14 Nov. 2025

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“Reworked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reworked. Accessed 15 Sep. 2026.

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