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to change (something) very much or completely; to cause a revolution in (something)
The invention of the airplane revolutionized travel. This new drug may revolutionize cancer treatment. This discovery has revolutionized our understanding of how the human brain works.
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Recent Examples of revolutionized
Parker talked about how the show had revolutionized the American TV landscape, since until then much of television was focused on sports and movies and had less space for female voices and more intimate types of conversation.
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Martin Dale, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
While electric vehicles have now further revolutionized American manufacturing, our country’s K-12 system is for better or worse still organized a lot like an early 20th century Fordist assembly line.
—Randall Stephenson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Dec. 2024
Hot air brushes have revolutionized hair styling, taking what used to be an hour blow-drying process and condensing it to 20 minutes or less.
—Madison Yauger, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
An Emerging Trend From Sam Walton (Walmart) who capitalized on the big-box retail wave to Travis Kalanick (Uber) who revolutionized transportation by leveraging the smartphone trend, nearly every billion-dollar entrepreneur successfully identified and entered an emerging trend.
—Dileep Rao, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Just as software revolutionized many industries, AI is set to do the same—but even faster.
—Peter Ludwig, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
The rise of e-commerce may have revolutionized the consumer end, but the backend of design, production, and wholesale has seen little of the same disruption—until now.
—Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
Inspired by whales, this design has revolutionized marine propulsion, providing more efficiency and precise maneuverability.
—Interesting Engineering, 28 Nov. 2024
Woods revolutionized the game, and if DeChambeau is on the course with Woods in the video, it is guaranteed to be the most-watched.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
Martin Dale, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
While electric vehicles have now further revolutionized American manufacturing, our country’s K-12 system is for better or worse still organized a lot like an early 20th century Fordist assembly line.
—Randall Stephenson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Dec. 2024
Hot air brushes have revolutionized hair styling, taking what used to be an hour blow-drying process and condensing it to 20 minutes or less.
—Madison Yauger, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
An Emerging Trend From Sam Walton (Walmart) who capitalized on the big-box retail wave to Travis Kalanick (Uber) who revolutionized transportation by leveraging the smartphone trend, nearly every billion-dollar entrepreneur successfully identified and entered an emerging trend.
—Dileep Rao, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Just as software revolutionized many industries, AI is set to do the same—but even faster.
—Peter Ludwig, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
The rise of e-commerce may have revolutionized the consumer end, but the backend of design, production, and wholesale has seen little of the same disruption—until now.
—Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
Inspired by whales, this design has revolutionized marine propulsion, providing more efficiency and precise maneuverability.
—Interesting Engineering, 28 Nov. 2024
Woods revolutionized the game, and if DeChambeau is on the course with Woods in the video, it is guaranteed to be the most-watched.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revolutionized
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Software development has transformed into a sophisticated experimentation lab where customer segments can be precisely targeted, features can be rolled out or adjusted instantly and insights flow continuously.Dan Rogers, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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This shift has transformed what was once a standard service into a privileged amenity—but organizations that choose this strategy should proceed cautiously.Todd Fisher, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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New scripts will be added, and existing scripts will be changed.Rui Ribeiro, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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That all changed with Google and has only quickened with the rapid rollout of AI.Tor Constantino, MBA, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Using Samuel in the backfield altered the 49ers’ trajectory that season.Matt Barrows, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
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In addition, the user might have stated that physics is altered, maybe telling the AI to pretend that the action is occurring on the Moon or Mars.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Revolutionized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revolutionized. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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