as in to rewrite
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Recent Examples of redraw
Such a development could redraw the map of the Dolan family and potentially even the NBA.
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 2 Jan. 2025
State legislatures should retain their authority to redraw congressional districts that align with the Voting Rights Act, Maryland’s attorney general and his counterparts in other states wrote in arguments submitted Friday to the U.S. Supreme Court.
—Sam Janesch, Baltimore Sun, 28 Dec. 2024
Today, various Lebanese political parties, most noticeably predominantly Christian parties, are seeking to capitalize on Hezbollah’s apparent weakening in order to redraw the political map of Lebanon.
—Maha Yahya, Foreign Affairs, 20 Nov. 2024
Five states changed their congressional district lines since the 2022 midterm elections; three of those states (Alabama, Louisiana and Georgia) were mandated to redraw their lines by federal courts, who found that the old lines violated the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
—Cooper Burton, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2024
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 2 Jan. 2025
State legislatures should retain their authority to redraw congressional districts that align with the Voting Rights Act, Maryland’s attorney general and his counterparts in other states wrote in arguments submitted Friday to the U.S. Supreme Court.
—Sam Janesch, Baltimore Sun, 28 Dec. 2024
Today, various Lebanese political parties, most noticeably predominantly Christian parties, are seeking to capitalize on Hezbollah’s apparent weakening in order to redraw the political map of Lebanon.
—Maha Yahya, Foreign Affairs, 20 Nov. 2024
Five states changed their congressional district lines since the 2022 midterm elections; three of those states (Alabama, Louisiana and Georgia) were mandated to redraw their lines by federal courts, who found that the old lines violated the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
—Cooper Burton, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redraw
Verb
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This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.—
The Hill Staff,
The Hill,
21 Feb. 2025
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The follow-up joke [about the Coneheads] was rewritten in rehearsal.—
Benjamin VanHoose,
People.com,
20 Feb. 2025
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The ambitious plan to update and revise Dungeons and Dragons is complete.—
Rob Wieland,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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Our operations manager hasn’t revised our production targets despite the recent force reduction.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr.,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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For the season, designers such as Daniel Roseberry of Schiaparelli, Thom Browne, Elie Saab and Mohammed Ashi, to name a few, reworked the corset while paying homage to Jean Paul Gaultier.—
Marissa Muller,
WWD,
15 Feb. 2025
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Image The Historian By Elizabeth Kostova In her fresh take on the vampire novel, Kostova reworks the Dracula legend with a historian’s meticulous attention to detail.—
M.L. Rio,
New York Times,
14 Feb. 2025
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The decision did not mean the end of the case, but rather put the onus back on investigators and prosecutors to bring forward new evidence to bolster their charges, or amend the indictment.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
27 Feb. 2025
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The editors reserve the right to amend any information or remove any listees in light of new information.—
Jane Ho,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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Ashley and the team have been able to rectify that situation.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
25 Feb. 2025
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To rectify the losses of the business, Condé Nast named Andrea Latten its chief business officer for the U.K. on Thursday.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
WWD,
24 Feb. 2025
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In 2016 and 2019, the U.S. Marine Corps corrected the identities of two of the men in the photo, further fueling confusion.—
Sarah Holzmann,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 Feb. 2025
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Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy also shrugged off some of the early stumbles, arguing that Musk and DOGE are committed to quickly correcting mistakes.—
Zac Anderson,
USA TODAY,
22 Feb. 2025
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The Trump administration's cuts to health research will shorten life expectancy and threaten the lives of all Americans, according to university union leaders and scientists.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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Who Makes the Best of Things Image On Thursday, the United States was insisting that a standard-issue statement from the Group of 7 nations, drafted by Canada to mark the third anniversary of the invasion next Monday, should be drastically shortened.—
David E. Sanger,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2025
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The American people registered their verdict on the bloated, corrupt federal bureaucracy on November 5, 2024 by voting for President Trump and his promises to sweepingly reform the federal government.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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Twice, in 2022 and 2023, Boric and his allies sought to reform the country’s constitution.—
Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
25 Feb. 2025
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“Redraw.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redraw. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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