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as in to remodel
to make different in some way the automaker is revamping a number of its cars in an effort to make them more appealing to younger consumers

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Recent Examples of revamp Happy Birthday: Take care of loose ends and revamp your timetable to suit your needs. Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024 Eventually, in light of the dangers of radium, Panerai revamped its lume with a new material called Luminor. Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2024 The amendment would crack down on landlords with repeat violations, revamp a program that allows tenants to put their rent payments into an escrow account if their home isn't safe and tweak lead inspection requirements. Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 30 Oct. 2024 Musk, who acquired Twitter in 2022 for $44 billion and renamed it X, has set about radically revamping the service, firing thousands of workers, closing offices, and bringing back scores of extreme accounts that had been banned. Kali Hays, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for revamp 
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  • The Rife store had just been remodeled into a beauty school, but was destroyed and is now a parking lot.
    James F. Hales Remembering Rogers, arkansasonline.com, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The skull was found in November 1978 by James Skinner, who was remodeling his house on East Wilson Street, according to Russell.
    R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 24 Oct. 2024
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  • This interview, which took place before Tuesday’s election, has been edited for length and clarity.
    Sean Illing, Vox, 9 Nov. 2024
  • The following interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • At the Senator, Hayes said, the building was getting repaired, tenants were seeing caseworkers more frequently and overall there was a growing sense of order.
    Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Some can grow new tissue that beats, which is obviously important for repairing damage after a heart attack.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2024
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  • The Hungarian has transformed his country’s democratic system by changing electoral laws to ensure only his party can win elections.
    Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Yet, almost everyone knows the climate is changing.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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  • However, per Bloomberg, Apple has plans to rework the device and lower the cost in an attempt to appeal to a broader consumer base.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The app most recent update reworked its masking process and added the ability to hide an image’s background with AI.
    Emma Roth, The Verge, 1 Nov. 2024
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  • Duggan took a moment to recognize Buttigieg for helping Detroit rebuild its bus system and electric charging system.
    Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The worst of the flooding and destruction was in North Carolina; in Asheville, and in the rural areas surrounding it, residents struggled to restore utilities and rebuild their homes and businesses, let alone travel to the polls.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The tool can modify sentences or longer sections of text to shorten or lengthen the word count, change the tone, or format it in a different way.
    Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • However, some stores may have modified hours to accommodate workers who are voting.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
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  • Fewer than 5,000 of the top-line sedans sold in 2023, with its tally tumbling prompting Genesis to revise the 2025 models.
    James Raia, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Amendment 1 asks voters to consider revising the state constitution to ban noncitizens from voting in Kentucky elections.
    Dann Miller, The Courier-Journal, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Revamp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revamp. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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