retrain

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Recent Examples of retrain As farming methods advance, workers need to be retrained, said Marco Cesar Lizarraga, executive director of La Cooperativa Campesina de California, a statewide association of agencies administering farmworker service programs. Rebecca Plevin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2024 But when Ivan called the retraining center, he was told that his enrollment had been canceled. Sarah A. Topol, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2024 But she’s decided to start a new life, retraining as a journalist. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 28 Oct. 2024 Whether through meditation or simply taking a few deep breaths, mindfulness helps retrain the brain to focus on the here and now, giving it a break from constant worry. Nicole Lipkin, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for retrain 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retrain
Verb
  • 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
  • Like Astrid and Lydia before her, Gen Z is being reeducated via horror-movie camp humor.
    Armond White, National Review, 11 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • Patients use special exercises and technology, like electric stimulation, to reteach their nervous system to control movement.
    Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Wallinger suffered an aneurysm in 2001 and had to reteach himself to talk and play instruments.
    Melinda Newman, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
Verb
  • Uncovering a Forgotten History The discovery was initiated by a 1930s agricultural report referencing untended land filled with graves and trees—an area unsuitable for cultivation.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Many were elated when a human rights lawyer, Raúl Alfonsín, was sworn in as president and initiated trials of the junta’s top leadership.
    Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • At the end of last week’s episode, a messenger informs Claire that her husband Jamie (Sam Heughan) has been lost at sea on his way to the American Colonies.
    Hunter Ingram, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
  • This helped the design inform several storytelling beats.
    Mark Blankenship, IndieWire, 7 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • As Stray Kids notes, this openness to multilingual content will only encourage artists to experiment more boldly with their work and seek collaborations that will familiarize new audiences to their music.
    Cecilia Ciocchetti, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Most major airlines have specific pet policies, including fees and restrictions, which travelers should familiarize themselves with before flying.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024

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