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 Even Justice Neil Gorsuch, who is often one of the justices most eager to remake longstanding law, seemed to endorse this proposal. Ian Millhiser, Vox, 26 Feb. 2025 Read: For now, there’s only one good way to power AI Musk, of course, has cemented his place in the president’s inner circle, acting as a Trump surrogate during the campaign and now leading his efforts to remake the civil service. Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 26 Feb. 2025 Xi is not trying to remake Africa, Latin America, or the Middle East in China’s image. Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025 Armed with these resources, Mike Vrabel, Eliot Wolf and new vice president of player personnel Ryan Cowden are prepared to remake the roster around rising second-year quarterback Drake Maye. Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for remake
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  • Many homes in the Flats have been extensively remodeled, renovated, or even completely rebuilt, but this specific property on Maple Drive still retains some elements of its 1930s origins, the era in which it was built.
    Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Hotel staff completely remodeled Bungalow 3 after the comedian’s death, in the hopes of deterring curious fans, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
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  • Many people find that giving back brings them a sense of joy and accomplishment that cannot be replicated by career achievements or material possessions.
    Vikram Joshi, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
  • There’s that personality thing that just cannot be replicated yet.
    Charles Moss, SPIN, 26 Feb. 2025
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  • That tech was then modified and used to execute the Zero Day attack.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Not to be redistributed, copied, or modified in any way.
    Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 3 Mar. 2025
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  • The president also repeated a claim on Monday that the U.S. has given Ukraine $350 billion in aid.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Now, lawmakers in Albany want to repeat the same mistake — this time with nicotine pouches like Zyn.
    Edgar Domenech, New York Daily News, 3 Mar. 2025
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  • Yes, our entire way of life is changing and under Republican ideology, not for the better.
    Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
  • One of the main issues is that while abolishing the time changes polls well on its own, there is less unanimity over what time should then be adopted year-round.
    James Bickerton, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
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  • The network has renewed the series, starring Molly Parker, for a second season — and the order is an old-school, 22-episode season, showing a vote of confidence after solid early returns in the ratings.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Less impressive was the following game, a meek 0-1 loss to West Ham United, which ended the quest for a Premier League title and renewed the striker debate like never before.
    Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
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  • But in the real world, a lot of different factors can alter how easily measles transmits.
    Alyson Hurt, NPR, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Additionally, frequent antibiotic use may alter the gut microbiome in ways that might increase cancer risk, researchers have reported.
    Allison Palmer, Sacramento Bee, 27 Feb. 2025
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  • The Bears need a solid weaponry arsenal and which should put him in position to rebound from a disappointing rookie season. ▪ Arizona Cardinals: The Cardinals have an average talent base and more than $75 million in cap space before reworking any deals.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Austin Neudecker, Weave Growth YES: California should consider abandoning or completely reworking the high-speed rail project.
    Phillip Molnar, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Remake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remake. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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