reshape
verb
re·shape
(ˌ)rē-ˈshāp 
reshaped; reshaping; reshapes
: to give a new form or orientation to : reorganize
reshaper
noun
Examples of reshape in a Sentence
The body of the car was reshaped to allow for more cargo space.
These changes will reshape the future.
He reshaped the plot of his story.
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Ratcliffe was confirmed on Thursday as the new director of the Central Intelligence Agency, part of President Donald Trump’s plan to reshape the public’s perception of the government.
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Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Jan. 2025
Since his first day in office, President Trump has already issued a slew of executive actions to start reshaping federal immigration and border policies.
—Nancy Chen, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2025
Trump is planning major changes to how the department functions, including involving the military in immigration enforcement and reshaping the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
—Associated Pess, Hartford Courant, 25 Jan. 2025
As the incoming administration prepares to make significant changes at the Department of Health and Human Services, the nicotine alternatives industry faces regulatory reforms that could potentially reshape its future.
—Markus Lindblad, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
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Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Jan. 2025
Since his first day in office, President Trump has already issued a slew of executive actions to start reshaping federal immigration and border policies.
—Nancy Chen, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2025
Trump is planning major changes to how the department functions, including involving the military in immigration enforcement and reshaping the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
—Associated Pess, Hartford Courant, 25 Jan. 2025
As the incoming administration prepares to make significant changes at the Department of Health and Human Services, the nicotine alternatives industry faces regulatory reforms that could potentially reshape its future.
—Markus Lindblad, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Reshape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reshape. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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