as in to reeducate
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Recent Examples of retrain
Niccol helped turn Chipotle around in 2018 by retraining the company’s food handlers to promote safety.
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David Goldman, CNN, 23 Oct. 2024
Tinnitus retraining therapy uses counseling and sound therapy to help emotionally and physiologically to help you no longer notice your tinnitus.
—Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 13 Dec. 2024
Syria will need foreign investment in infrastructure, humanitarian aid, relief from sanctions, support for refugee returns, and assistance with disarming militias and retraining the security services.
—Gonul Tol, Foreign Affairs, 11 Dec. 2024
One option for mid-career workers is retraining for a new job, but that’s easier said than done.
—Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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David Goldman, CNN, 23 Oct. 2024
Tinnitus retraining therapy uses counseling and sound therapy to help emotionally and physiologically to help you no longer notice your tinnitus.
—Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 13 Dec. 2024
Syria will need foreign investment in infrastructure, humanitarian aid, relief from sanctions, support for refugee returns, and assistance with disarming militias and retraining the security services.
—Gonul Tol, Foreign Affairs, 11 Dec. 2024
One option for mid-career workers is retraining for a new job, but that’s easier said than done.
—Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retrain
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The state wants Exxon to pay billions of dollars and to reeducate the public that the vast majority of plastic isn’t recyclable and is just trash.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
24 Sep. 2024
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Like Astrid and Lydia before her, Gen Z is being reeducated via horror-movie camp humor.—
Armond White,
National Review,
11 Sep. 2024
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Patients use special exercises and technology, like electric stimulation, to reteach their nervous system to control movement.—
Lilly Price,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Mar. 2024
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Wallinger suffered an aneurysm in 2001 and had to reteach himself to talk and play instruments.—
Melinda Newman,
Billboard,
3 Sep. 2019
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Four specific moves — illegally attempting to end birthright citizenship, reviving the Schedule F order that could initiate a civil service purge, pardoning January 6 rioters, and ordering multiple investigations into the Biden administration — deserve particular attention.—
Vox Staff,
Vox,
23 Jan. 2025
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Hesitation to initiate tasks, often fueled by the overwhelming nature of clutter, leads to avoidance.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Morningstar informs us that the SPDR Bloomberg High Yield fund has averaged a total return (coupons plus price changes) of 5.1% a year, three points better than the return on the Vanguard all-purpose fund that owns only higher quality debt.—
William Baldwin,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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He’s published books on Orson Welles, Abbas Kiarostami, Erich von Stroheim, Jim Jarmusch, and many more, with his teeth-cutting days as an extra for Robert Bresson and a script consultant for Jacques Tati continuing to inform his often irreverent cinematic close-readings.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
17 Jan. 2025
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With frigid winter weather predicted for much of the United States over the next few weeks, now seems like a good time to familiarize ourselves with some of the terminology meteorologists have been using.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
19 Jan. 2025
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Go Slow and Proceed With Care When moving bitcoin to your new wallet, start with a small amount of bitcoin as a test to familiarize yourself with the process.—
Dave Birnbaum,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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“Retrain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retrain. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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