rewritten

past participle of rewrite

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of rewritten For years the company has rewritten its own rules, redesigned its products, and even bent to the demands of dictators to preserve market access. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026 The proposal comes as Congress continues to debate the Protect College Sports Act, which has been rewritten repeatedly over the past five months. Jim Turner, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2026 Trump is doubling down on the pledge at a time when the broader social contract is being rewritten by AI, a technology that is evolving so quickly in its capabilities that governments are struggling over how to provide oversight. ABC News, 23 July 2026 That star Jodi Lyn O’Keefe was originally cast as The Big Bang Theory‘s female lead, who was originally named Katie before being rewritten to the Penny that fans have come to love — and who was ultimately played by Cuoco. Katie Mannion, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026 Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. Jack W. Hill, Arkansas Online, 15 July 2026 This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 12 July 2026 According to the lawsuit, Independence City Clerk Suzanne Holland notified organizers of the beginning of the 10-day re-collection period in a letter dated May 28, but with the date scratched out in pen and rewritten as May 29. Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2026 But as the labor market is rewritten, education may become one of the most important forms of economic infrastructure. Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rewritten
Verb
  • Subsequent constitutional changes in 1990 amended the accession rules to allow for the eldest child, regardless of gender, to accede to the throne.
    James Frater, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The case against the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback was amended Thursday to add citations for possessing open intoxicants in a motor vehicle, unsafe passing on the right and first-offense operating while intoxicated.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The payrolls processing firm said firms added 38,000 workers, fewer than the upwardly revised 46,000 in July and below the Dow Jones consensus estimate for 47,000.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026
  • In the latter, the state supreme court revised the instruction to appear more neutral and reduced pressure on hold-out jurors to switch sides.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • One of Givenchy’s most recognizable styles, the creative director has reworked and renamed the boot.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Trump’s administration has reworked the program, and those costs are starting to come down.
    Owen McCarthy, Freep.com, 31 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Agricultural production technologies and weather forecasting capabilities have also improved substantially, all of which could help the market absorb part of the supply shocks.
    , CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026
  • With another interested party, the financial dimensions of the deal began to shift and Sunderland improved their offer to the player and his agents.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In addition, the pommel nut was modified to fit mass production.
    David Szondy August 30, New Atlas, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The bamboo and wood fibers are modified to withstand conditions including high humidity, corrosion, salt spray, and ultraviolet radiation, according to professor Qi Chusheng, who spoke to China Green Times.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026

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“Rewritten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rewritten. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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