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Recent Examples of rejigger
Retail sales data led some traders to rejigger their forecasts for interest-rate cuts next year.
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Gunjan Banerji, WSJ, 15 Aug. 2023
The twin labor actions, which haven’t occurred simultaneously in more than 40 years, have forced big media companies to rejigger their fall TV schedules and postpone new film releases.
—Christopher Palmeri, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2023
In one email, a media liaison from the NRA Institute for Legislative Action offered to rejigger a statement from the then-president of the New Mexico Sheriff’s Association, Tony Mace, into a piece for a newspaper.
—Rob Kuznia, CNN, 10 July 2023
However, this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Stanford University researchers attempt to rejigger the numbers to reflect not just where the emissions are produced, but who is responsible for them—who's buying and consuming the products that cause those emissions.
—Andrew Moseman, Discover Magazine, 9 Mar. 2010
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Gunjan Banerji, WSJ, 15 Aug. 2023
The twin labor actions, which haven’t occurred simultaneously in more than 40 years, have forced big media companies to rejigger their fall TV schedules and postpone new film releases.
—Christopher Palmeri, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2023
In one email, a media liaison from the NRA Institute for Legislative Action offered to rejigger a statement from the then-president of the New Mexico Sheriff’s Association, Tony Mace, into a piece for a newspaper.
—Rob Kuznia, CNN, 10 July 2023
However, this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Stanford University researchers attempt to rejigger the numbers to reflect not just where the emissions are produced, but who is responsible for them—who's buying and consuming the products that cause those emissions.
—Andrew Moseman, Discover Magazine, 9 Mar. 2010
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejigger
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The tool can modify sentences or longer sections of text to shorten or lengthen the word count, change the tone, or format it in a different way.Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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This research could help resolve long-standing questions about how close encounters with planets can modify asteroid surfaces, potentially advancing our understanding of solar system dynamics and asteroid evolution.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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That race determines the successor to retiring Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., who caucuses with Democrats, meaning a Gallego win doesn’t significantly alter the partisan balance in the Senate.Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
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In other words, philosophy can alter a tedious and tiring conversation into a fresh and stimulating one.Theodore McDarrah, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Fewer than 5,000 of the top-line sedans sold in 2023, with its tally tumbling prompting Genesis to revise the 2025 models.James Raia, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Using unemployment insurance tax records, the BLS revised previous figures by 818,000 jobs.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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In the span of nearly 30 years, Martha and her ex-husband Andy Stewart transformed the run-down spot into an estate teeming with fantastical gardens and dreamy ADUs.Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
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The first opportunity to draft my full playbook presented itself when Intuit hired me to transform the engineering team and move the company to an online platform.Mamie Jones, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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This includes redesigning the layout of several locations as well as streamlining its mobile order process.Brian Evans, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
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Millennial parents will especially love their child's affinity for this adorable blast from the past that's been redesigned to capture the hearts of a new generation.Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2024
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Economic uncertainty, the threat of cascading global crises, and a spiraling immigration mess during the Biden-Harris administration has helped recast Trump’s four years in office in a more positive light.Sarah Bedford, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Nov. 2024
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Not only that, but Jacob has also recast her part in their play with a hot, famous actress (Meghann Fahy).Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024
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However, per Bloomberg, Apple has plans to rework the device and lower the cost in an attempt to appeal to a broader consumer base.Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
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The app most recent update reworked its masking process and added the ability to hide an image’s background with AI.Emma Roth, The Verge, 1 Nov. 2024
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Putting on some glasses and bringing down the volume a bit, Cuban reinvented himself as a self-deprecating and stats-sharp surrogate for Harris.Dominic Patten, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
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Traditional Saudi elements such as mosaics were reinvented as ceiling coverings, while fiber optics were embedded into the plaster walls to illuminate at night.Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Rejigger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejigger. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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