reshape
verb
re·shape
(ˌ)rē-ˈshāp 
reshaped; reshaping; reshapes
: to give a new form or orientation to : reorganize
reshaper
noun
Examples of reshape in a Sentence
The body of the car was reshaped to allow for more cargo space.
These changes will reshape the future.
He reshaped the plot of his story.
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Election results early Wednesday offered a first glimpse at the outcome of five Oakland City Council races that could politically reshape one of the country’s most progressive cities on key issues of crime, policing and the city’s financial future.
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Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
This generation's brand awareness and purchasing influence are reshaping retail dynamics.
—Kiri Masters, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
The spacecraft is scheduled to spend 18 months studying Apophis during and after its Earth encounter, providing unprecedented insights into how planetary flybys can reshape such ancient space rocks.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Number two is reshaping public opinion through media.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
This generation's brand awareness and purchasing influence are reshaping retail dynamics.
—Kiri Masters, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
The spacecraft is scheduled to spend 18 months studying Apophis during and after its Earth encounter, providing unprecedented insights into how planetary flybys can reshape such ancient space rocks.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Number two is reshaping public opinion through media.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Reshape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reshape. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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