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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 Tech, of course, was a major story in the past year as Nvidia and a host of similar names surged on hopes that artificial intelligence would remake the global economy and fuel a new wave of productivity growth. Jeff Cox, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2025 And for the moment, the return to Panama has also reminded us of Trump's unparalleled ability to remake the political conversation all by himself in the middle of the night. Ron Elving, NPR, 28 Dec. 2024 For now, though, they are focused on remaking politics into a force for good. Saif Hasnat Atul Loke, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024 Russia’s Vladimir Putin has incited Europe’s largest conflict since the Second World War and China’s Xi Jinping is remaking global institutions in his own image, bereft of democratic values. Chang Che, The New Yorker, 21 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for remake 
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  • The sprawling former Montana restaurant, 1910 S. Main St., will be remodeled into a large barbecue serving line, bar and patio to open by fall, Churchill said.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The designer remodeled the garage to contain his design studio and a sleeping loft that allows the couple to host overnight guests, given that the second bedroom functions as an office.
    Jessica Ritz, Architectural Digest, 2 Jan. 2025
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  • The numbers suggest Lamar Jackson should repeat as MVP, but the challenge has been replicating his regular-season play in the postseason.
    Jack Magruder, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • So that’s what Jan does, replicating himself with carefree abandon.
    Lewis Gordon, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
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  • Like many great race cars, it was endlessly modified by the factory and was driven in period by the very best, including Sir Stirling Moss, Mike Hawthorn, Wolfgang von Trips, and Fangio himself in an earlier configuration.
    Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2025
  • The country’s new presidential administration modified its IMMEX trade program so that finished apparel goods could no longer enter Mexico tax-free.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 14 Jan. 2025
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  • Ephron’s comment was based on the opinion that marketers were helping to create ad avoidance with strategies that inundated persons with repeating the same ads over and over again.
    Brad Adgate, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Trump, who had fought to keep the report secret, criticized the findings on Truth Social and repeated false claims about the House committee that investigated Jan. 6. — CNBC’s Hakyung Kim, Annika Kim Constantino, Salvador Rodriguez, Gabrielle Fonrouge and NBC News contributed to this report.
    Michele Luhn, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
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  • Petterson told the La Jolla Light that SERP changes the conversation from how to conduct layoffs to how the district can reorganize staff, rehire and maintain a normal classroom experience.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Critics of the war said that only withholding military aid would change the Israeli approach.
    Edward Wong, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
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  • The state Insurance Department issued a new regulation last month meant to turn the tide of some of the largest insurance companies’ refusal to take on new customers in California or decisions not to renew policies of current ones.
    Janhvi Bhojwani, NBC News, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Insurers including State Farm, which dropped nearly 70% of policyholders in Pacific Palisades in July 2024, refused to offer new insurance plans or renew old ones.
    Alana Semuels, TIME, 9 Jan. 2025
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  • That morning’s find altered the destiny of California.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Somewhat confusingly, the European models have altered specs from their Asian counterparts — the Pro Plus 5G has completely different cameras and battery, for example — which isn’t uncommon for Redmi.
    Dominic Preston, The Verge, 10 Jan. 2025
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  • Some of his promises — reworking content filters, for example — will be hard to track directly.
    The Editors, National Review, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Such surprises can delay timelines by months and require reworking entire segments.
    Katherine Latham, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025

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“Remake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remake. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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