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 the process, this collaboration has raised worries that a new strategic axis is now working to remake the world order in an anti-Western, authoritarian direction. Ilan Berman, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025 More than two dozen workers spent a year remaking the interior and exterior of the home, which is now being rented to Urban Corps members, the organization said. Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2025 The month of July also marks nearly six months since President Trump took office and embarked on — among many other pursuits — a project to remake arts and culture in America into a set of ideas and ideals more closely resembling his own. Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2025 Selecting a contractor in September to remake the Linn Street bridge over I-75 in Queensgate. Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for remake
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  • In preparation for the Ryder Cup, the course was redesigned by Fazio’s son, Tom Fazio II and was remodeled between 2018 and 2021.
    Carrie Coolidge, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • Meanwhile, some owners of city properties in sections of San Francisco with many older homes that have been remodeled in recent years (like Noe Valley and the Mission District) have seen their policies canceled even though few claims have been made in those districts.
    Thomas Elias, Mercury News, 11 July 2025
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  • In an era where ideas and initiatives are easily replicated, speed and continuous refinement have become essential competitive advantages.
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
  • Mamdani’s success is certainly about his prodigious gifts as a politician, but those aren’t easily replicated.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 18 July 2025
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  • Scholarships for underrepresented students are frozen or modified.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2025
  • In congressional budget processes, authorizations establish or modify government programs while appropriations provide the actual funding for those programs.
    Shalin Jyotishi, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
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  • And the cycle of inequity repeats over and over, especially for people who were never invited into those rooms to begin with.
    Julia Korn, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
  • Add to that the many original performers repeating their roles, the constant callbacks and the non-stop nostalgia, and the result is less a continuation than an exercise in fan service.
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 25 July 2025
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  • The organization has already changed laws in 21 states—red, blue, and purple—working across political divides to embed economic justice into survivor support systems.
    Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • And then, in 2005, a certain Impala rolled into his life and everything changed.
    EW.com, EW.com, 15 July 2025
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  • For his part, Steve Cates still is holding out hope his insurance company will renew his policy.
    Peter Aldous, Miami Herald, 20 July 2025
  • Despite the economic strength, President Donald Trump has renewed his attacks on Fed Chair Jerome Powell, calling for immediate rate cuts.
    Benzinga, Freep.com, 19 July 2025
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  • The photo, along with its metadata are hashed so it can't be altered.
    Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
  • Companies face the choice of making costly, long-term investment decisions amid Trump’s on-again, off-again tariff policies, which the White House has altered numerous times since Trump took office, some analysts said.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 19 July 2025
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  • The Browns have reworked Watson’s contract multiple times to lower his cap numbers and could do so again after this season.
    Zac Jackson, New York Times, 23 July 2025
  • So, consider this your cue to clean out your fridge, rework your schedule or finally book that doctor’s appointment.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 22 July 2025

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