as in to edit
to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating
if you redraft that paper and include more recent data, I think we could publish it
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Recent Examples of redraft
The South African Reserve Bank will also redraft risk scenarios in the wake of the war.
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Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 13 Mar. 2026
The House and Senate will redraft Healey’s spending blueprint and debate their own versions, typically in April and May.
—Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
For example, when the firm was completing its recent merger, his team created an agentic capability to redraft the bios of the incoming 1,600 attorneys, which needed to be updated to include the new firm’s information and match its existing writing style.
—Sage Lazzaro, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2025
Unless otherwise noted, all stats are tailored to redraft, half-PPR, 1-QB leagues, and ADPs are via Fantasy Football Calculator.
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Few players have drawn preseason praise like Bengals RB Chase Brown.
—Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
If ballot language is struck down in court, Hoskins will get three opportunities to write his own before the courts can redraft the wording.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
Ted Cruz has proposed that Texas extend the state's Republican advantage in the U.S. House of Representatives to a full Democratic wipeout if Gavin Newsom goes ahead with a proposal to redraft congressional maps in his state in response to a similar plan by Republicans in Texas.
—Robert Birsel
shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 13 Mar. 2026
The House and Senate will redraft Healey’s spending blueprint and debate their own versions, typically in April and May.
—Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
For example, when the firm was completing its recent merger, his team created an agentic capability to redraft the bios of the incoming 1,600 attorneys, which needed to be updated to include the new firm’s information and match its existing writing style.
—Sage Lazzaro, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2025
Unless otherwise noted, all stats are tailored to redraft, half-PPR, 1-QB leagues, and ADPs are via Fantasy Football Calculator.
Figure out a way to acquire Chase Brown
Few players have drawn preseason praise like Bengals RB Chase Brown.
—Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
If ballot language is struck down in court, Hoskins will get three opportunities to write his own before the courts can redraft the wording.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
Ted Cruz has proposed that Texas extend the state's Republican advantage in the U.S. House of Representatives to a full Democratic wipeout if Gavin Newsom goes ahead with a proposal to redraft congressional maps in his state in response to a similar plan by Republicans in Texas.
—Robert Birsel
shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redraft
Verb
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Questionnaires may have been edited for spelling, grammar, length and clarity.—
Mercury News Editorial Board,
Mercury News,
27 May 2026
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Luke Snellin directed with ferocious love and ambition and it was edited very sharply by Simon Smith.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
26 May 2026
Verb
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The legislation revising the districts would set a new congressional primary for August.—
David A. Lieb,
Chicago Tribune,
23 May 2026
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The death toll was revised from earlier reports by state broadcaster CCTV that had put the death toll at 90.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
23 May 2026
Verb
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Across the major houses, a new guard of creative directors is reshaping luxury through a different approach to daytime dressing, digging into house archives and brand DNA and reworking familiar staples like trench coats, tweed, cocktail dresses and silk slips.—
Alex Badia,
Footwear News,
22 May 2026
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Standard approaches involve reworking the electrolyte — the medium ions travel through inside the cell.—
Deena Theresa,
Interesting Engineering,
22 May 2026
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“Redraft.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redraft. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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