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as in to transform
to make significant changes or improvements to (something)
We are striving to reinvent our business model.
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as in to revive
to bring (something) into use again in a new way
Later in her career, she reinvented herself as a singer/songwriter.
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Recent Examples of reinvent
This increase in agility and discretionary effort is crucial for innovation, as new technology like AI forces companies to reinvent themselves at a breakneck pace.
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Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 3 Dec. 2024
The Eco Escape debuts as the latest model in Campervan's family of used Japanese MPVs reinvented as Scottish Eco mini-campers.
—New Atlas, 2 Dec. 2024
Manaea reinvented himself with the Mets and turned in arguably the best season of his career, one that sets him up for a big payday.
—Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 27 Nov. 2024
Many of these no-frills dining spots have vanished, but others are being lovingly reinvented.
—Austin Bush, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2024
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Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 3 Dec. 2024
The Eco Escape debuts as the latest model in Campervan's family of used Japanese MPVs reinvented as Scottish Eco mini-campers.
—New Atlas, 2 Dec. 2024
Manaea reinvented himself with the Mets and turned in arguably the best season of his career, one that sets him up for a big payday.
—Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 27 Nov. 2024
Many of these no-frills dining spots have vanished, but others are being lovingly reinvented.
—Austin Bush, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 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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This past April, O’Grady won a prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship, which was to support a new performance art piece reviving an old character from her past work.Benjamin Sutton, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
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Deputy sheriffs and the Milwaukee Fire Department attempted to revive the man, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 15 Dec. 2024
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Anthony Breen, the CEO of Synergistic, a marketing agency in Cincinnati that works with Xavier, said the company, along with Xavier, has pledged to rebrand and redesign Cheatham's logo, mascot and wordmark.Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 9 Dec. 2024
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The dining and bar cars have been thoughtfully redesigned to evoke intimacy and elegance, with soft lighting and marble columns as the focal points.Julianna Bragg, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
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Leave a comment View Comments Iwasa isn’t the only artist who Murakami has chosen to resurrect using the most cutting-edge instrument of the information age.Leah Dolan, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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As part of its bill of particulars, the GOP report resurrects an old yarn, originated by Trump acolytes at the State Department in 2020 and promoted by the Wall Street Journal, that three researchers at the WIV became sick with what may have been COVID in the autumn of 2019.Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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Perhaps most awaited in this final update is Safehouse Customization, which lets players modify their preferred base, cleaning up debris, building beds, tables and storage, and even picture frames to hang the photos the camera took on the wall.Jason Bennett, arkansasonline.com, 15 Dec. 2024
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Candy-makers have responded by shrinking the size of the products, modifying recipes and leaning heavier into non-chocolate offerings.Alicia Wallace, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024
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The philosophy prioritizes profit over growth, encouraging businesses to optimize existing resources and reactivate past customer connections.Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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The virus never goes away, lying dormant in the nerve cells, and may occasionally reactivate and cause recurrent sores.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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As the face of the brand and its most effective spokesperson, Mao reclaimed his fame online with a popular Bilibili account that has more than 900,000 followers.Denni Hu, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
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Reynolds empowers readers to break free from the urgency trap and reclaim their time for meaningful pursuits.Forbes Partner Releases, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Other activists and progressive Democrats are urging Biden to commute the sentences of 40 men on federal death row, fearing the return of Trump will restart federal executions, which had been paused under the Biden administration.Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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But, beyond the problems identified since the Alaska Airlines incident, the four-week delay in restarting production shows how serious the impact of the two-month strike has been.Chris Isidore, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Reinvent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reinvent. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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