1
as in to remodel
to make different in some way one of those people who left the security and conformity of a small town to remake their lives in the big city

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as in to replicate
to make or do again yesterday's soup was so good that we decided to remake it for today's lunch

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Recent Examples of remake In justifying his actions, some of Musk's powerful Big Tech allies suggest that the only way to run our country more effectively is to install an all-powerful CEO-monarch who can remake the government, entirely free of legal constraints. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025 The impact on tequila - a bright spot for the U.S. spirits industry amid a sharp downturn in broader spirits sales - shows the collateral damage of Trump's effort to rip up and remake global trade relationships in favor of the United States. Emma Rumney, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025 Whitfield has a three-step plan for remaking Montana into a winter wonderland for the rich men who live along Chicago’s lakeshore and New Yorkers who mistake the Hudson Valley’s hills for real mountains. Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2025 The Rams began remaking the receiver corps for star quarterback Matthew Stafford, agreeing to terms with three-time All-Pro receiver Davante Adams on a two-year contract, the team announced Sunday. Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for remake
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  • For example, bone is constantly being remodeled in response to exercise or inactivity.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
  • After remodeling to fit their needs, the restaurant opened in February.
    Jason Dill, Miami Herald, 15 Mar. 2025
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  • But the seven-time world champion was unable to replicate that performance in qualifying as McLaren’s Piastri secured his maiden pole with Hamilton qualifying fifth.
    Luke Smith, The Athletic, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Mentorship, professional development, and spontaneous idea-sharing are harder to replicate in virtual settings.
    Jason Wingard, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
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  • The Technical Foundation Of Modern Video Creation Video editing software traditionally works with timelines—strips of video, images and audio that can be arranged and modified.
    Konstantin Hohr, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Two days later, the report suggests the results of that ranking were modified, with San Sebastian gaining points and ending up on 10.6026.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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  • Trump repeated his threat to take over Greenland, which is technically part of North America, on Wednesday.
    Molly Hunter, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Asked Monday about the letters, a spokesperson for the Chinese embassy repeated Mao’s statement.
    Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 27 Mar. 2025
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  • But the Barnetts did a petition to change my age to 22 years old.
    Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The Fed will most likely be cautious about changing interest rates in either direction.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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  • Trump has renewed his pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to help ease the pain of tariffs as more Americans become worried again about their financial situation.
    Kevin Williams, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The Rick Pitino-John Calipari rivalry is renewed with the Johnnies and Razorbacks’ second-round meeting.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 22 Mar. 2025
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  • However, his contract will severely alter draft plans for Pittsburgh.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Psilocybin can alter a person’s perception of reality and distort the senses, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
    Julia Marnin, Sacramento Bee, 21 Mar. 2025
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  • In the end, Darnell reworked the show to pit two women against each other in every episode, competing for their spot in the final pageant at the behest of outside judges rather than their peers.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Vacheron reworked the Maltese Cross pattern on the bezel to feature six notches rather than eight, while the dial is date-less and features applied luminescent indices and sword hands.
    Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2025

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“Remake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remake. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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