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as in to recast
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Recent Examples of refigure
Muldrow does what Black artists have always done uniquely well — signify upon, revise and refigure a theme, expanding an existing form through a clever new one.
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New York Times, 11 Mar. 2021
That has affected local organizations including the Houston Choral Society who has been forced to refigure their presentation of music for the safety of both their performers and patrons.
—David Taylor, Houston Chronicle, 14 Aug. 2020
On the flip side, the onus is on opponents to refigure the Spurs out, a task that continues with today’s game against rookie star Ja Morant and the eighth-place Memphis Grizzlies.
—Jeff McDonald, ExpressNews.com, 1 Aug. 2020
The provision was sought by the Ohio Chamber of Commerce to help businesses avoid having to refigure withholdings for thousands of employees who have been working remotely for weeks to avoid spreading the deadly coronavirus.
—Robert Higgs, cleveland, 23 Apr. 2020
The film works to refigure the identity of the assassination buff, registering his or her inquest as essentially futile.
—Art Simon, Slate Magazine, 21 July 2017
New York Times, 11 Mar. 2021
That has affected local organizations including the Houston Choral Society who has been forced to refigure their presentation of music for the safety of both their performers and patrons.
—David Taylor, Houston Chronicle, 14 Aug. 2020
On the flip side, the onus is on opponents to refigure the Spurs out, a task that continues with today’s game against rookie star Ja Morant and the eighth-place Memphis Grizzlies.
—Jeff McDonald, ExpressNews.com, 1 Aug. 2020
The provision was sought by the Ohio Chamber of Commerce to help businesses avoid having to refigure withholdings for thousands of employees who have been working remotely for weeks to avoid spreading the deadly coronavirus.
—Robert Higgs, cleveland, 23 Apr. 2020
The film works to refigure the identity of the assassination buff, registering his or her inquest as essentially futile.
—Art Simon, Slate Magazine, 21 July 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refigure
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After it was announced that Bravo would be recasting VPR entirely, many fans began to share memories of the past decade of the show.Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 6 Dec. 2024
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Yet the casting choice highlights how Callas recast herself in the 1950s, shedding a third of her body mass to transform from a zaftig soprano cliché into a high-fashion sylph (and in the process, sacrificing a bit of her oomph).Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
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Reducing the size of a fund also means recomputing management fees, and therefore handing money back to limited partners.BYJessica Mathews, Fortune, 31 July 2023
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Clearing the entire browsing history will cause Chrome to recompute the FLoC ID.Zak Doffman, Forbes, 12 June 2021
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Although the Fed's expected to trim its short-term, benchmark fed funds rate again by a quarter percentage point, many economists expect the central bank to signal a slower pace of rate cuts next year and revise its economic outlook.Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Early reports were that at least four people were killed, though police have since revised that figure to three.Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Dec. 2024
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In that post, Ohanian subtracted the government jobs figure reported in the establishment survey from the nonfarm employment figure in the household survey.Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
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To determine your maximum heart rate, subtract your age from 220.Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 29 Nov. 2024
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These keys are highly resistant to interception because any attempt to eavesdrop on a quantum key transmission will alter the data, alerting both parties to the presence of an intruder.John Prisco, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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The way bots respond to negative content will also be altered for teen users, Character.Kerry Breen, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2024
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Head to Canva and open their carousel template, then number each part and build momentum from one slide to the next.Jodie Cook, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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Punitive damages, or fines designed to punish defendants, can number up to 10 times more than compensatory damages, or costs defendants seek reimbursement for through litigation.Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 12 Nov. 2024
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Critical thinking, the ability to reengineer processes when needed and the ability to manage that change effectively are also critical.Jeffrey Hammond, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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But digitalization is allowing organizations in the UK and Canada to reengineer these systems and processes, replacing them with agile digital services.Richard Hobbs, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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Christmas and New Year are celebrated with great enthusiasm here, with significant budgets allocated to transform December into a joyous festival.Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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With the use of garlands, DIY accents, pastel colors, and twinkle lights, her home is transformed into a whimsical winter wonderland.Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Refigure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refigure. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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