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Recent Examples of rejigger
Nevertheless, shortages of rare earth materials, coming on top of the Auto industry’s need to rejigger global supply chains, makes responding to this new supply chain crisis even more difficult.
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Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
And, the economists say, this change in consumer behavior enabled restaurants to rejigger their business and labor processes in innovative ways.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 18 Mar. 2025
He’s seen one mill after another shutter, forcing him to rejigger his supply chain over the years..
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
After serving as chief executive officer of Macy’s Inc.’s Bloomingdale’s division, Tony Spring became chairman and CEO of Macy’s Inc. last February and has been working to rejigger and streamline operations with the Bold New Chapter strategy.
—Evan Clark, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
And, the economists say, this change in consumer behavior enabled restaurants to rejigger their business and labor processes in innovative ways.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 18 Mar. 2025
He’s seen one mill after another shutter, forcing him to rejigger his supply chain over the years..
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
After serving as chief executive officer of Macy’s Inc.’s Bloomingdale’s division, Tony Spring became chairman and CEO of Macy’s Inc. last February and has been working to rejigger and streamline operations with the Bold New Chapter strategy.
—Evan Clark, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejigger
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After graduating from college, Pendleton began her career as a cartographic engineer, designing and modifying maps at the dawn of the computer age.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Sep. 2025
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Last year, Decker’s ex-wife, Whitney Decker, reportedly filed a petition to modify the family’s parenting plan, citing his worsening mental health issues.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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However, rulings from another global tribunal -- the International Criminal Court (ICC) -- may have altered Netanyahu's travel plans.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
26 Sep. 2025
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This was just one of a great number of changes the couple made to the house over several years, gradually altering the layout of the rooms and adding a bath and an oven as their fortunes improved, thanks to the increasing popularity of Virginia’s work and Leonard’s attentive book-keeping.—
Katie da Cunha Lewin
September 26,
Literary Hub,
26 Sep. 2025
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Meanwhile, Maricopa and Pima county medical examiners led the way nationally on revising death investigation protocols to better account for heat impacts.—
Joan Meiners,
AZCentral.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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The exhibition gives viewers a chance to see not only the original Constitution when it was ratified but also the amendments that have revised it over time, notably by guaranteeing Black men and then all women the right to vote.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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The strap is detachable, so it can be worn as a belt bag during the day and then transform into an upscale clutch for a fancy dinner in the evening, and the pouch offers enough space for your phone, keys, and other small essentials for a day on the go.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Sep. 2025
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Watching everything in release order will give you a nearly complete experience, though hardcore fans may want to check out The Golden Age Arc – Memorial Edition, which transformed the three films into a 13-episode anime series featuring new music, enhanced visuals, and other fun additions.—
Chris Snellgrove,
Entertainment Weekly,
27 Sep. 2025
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Rocketown partnered with Ashland City United Methodist, and the nonprofit will take over the church's stand-alone youth center and redesign it.—
Brad Schmitt,
Nashville Tennessean,
25 Sep. 2025
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The entire game’s interface has been reworked and redesigned to make battle both smoother to play, and easier to read — and there are literally dozens upon dozens of little tweaks.—
Hayes Madsen,
Rolling Stone,
24 Sep. 2025
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Morgan Stanley recast its 2030 targets as flexible ranges.—
Justin Worland,
Time,
23 Sep. 2025
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Now this iconic design has been recast as the Love Unlimited, a supple articulated ribbon that can be done with one hand.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
19 Sep. 2025
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Lavin had filmed seven of the series’ 10-episode order at the time of her death, and the creative team had to regroup and rework the remaining episodes while grieving her loss.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
29 Sep. 2025
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Take a trenchcoat cut from see-through fabrication for a more delicate interpretation of outerwear or a vest reworked in a one-shoulder version to inject a fresh spin on a popular item of the moment.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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The five-time first-team All-NBA megastar reinvented himself physically at the start of the summer before looking like the most dominant player in all of Europe this summer.—
Dan Woike,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
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While terry cloth and flatweaves tend to be the most common materials, a new wave of stone and wood mats is reinventing the usually soft surface.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Rejigger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejigger. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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