1
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 Despite a difficult development market and ongoing construction labor shortage, Boise developers are forging ahead to remake the city. Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 26 June 2025 Nationwide, or universal, injunctions had emerged as an important check on the Republican president's efforts to expand executive power and remake the government and have been a source of mounting frustration to him and his allies. Arkansas Online, 28 June 2025 Earth is constantly remaking itself through processes like melting and recrystallization. Stephanie Edwards, Discover Magazine, 27 June 2025 But the protests were reignited in March, when Israel’s parliament passed a law remaking the country’s judiciary in what many see as part of Netanyahu’s plan to quash the convictions against him. Chad De Guzman, Time, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for remake
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  • The 12,000-square-foot church was constructed in the early 1900s and remodeled by Denver architect William Muchow, Goldblatt said.
    Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 4 July 2025
  • The Starbucks in Concourse B closed last week and will be remodeled into a Dunkin', with an opening date planned for later this summer.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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  • Heck, writers have been using cannabis for four hundred years since Shakespeare died, and so far no one has managed to come close to replicating the man’s genius.
    Sam Kelly July 8, Literary Hub, 8 July 2025
  • The store will replicate the approach and colors of the headquarters in a bold way.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 8 July 2025
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  • Over time, the test was modified so that people could earn some income without losing all their benefits.
    Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 July 2025
  • It was modified and approved several times to accommodate community input.
    Dana Afana, Freep.com, 12 July 2025
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  • Just very much on their own plane, dancing to their own beat, repeating their familiar one-step-forward, two-steps-back shuffle into the All-Star Break.
    Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 14 July 2025
  • To repeat the first question posed at the start of this review: What’s in a name?
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 July 2025
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  • The salt in the fries, the sugar and the caffeine combined can change circulation and electrolytes.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2025
  • That’s changed in the year and a half since: Lawson, now 21, has interviews lined up to be a train conductor, a job that starts out with an $80,000 annual salary and could open the door for other higher-earning positions in the years to come.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 5 July 2025
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  • The dark comedy, which stars Gary Oldman as the head of a group of British intelligence agents, was renewed for Season 6 in October 2024.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 8 July 2025
  • Top Kansas lawmakers renewed a massive incentive offer for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals on Monday, reaffirming their desire to poach one or both teams from Missouri.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2025
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  • Unemployment had altered her idea of what qualified as a life.
    Nora Lange, New Yorker, 10 July 2025
  • These alter the taste of your coffee and can even cause your machine to break down.
    Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 10 July 2025
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  • Pivoting quickly to rework a quality control process using a traditional, rigid software solution is almost impossible.
    Ed Jennings, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
  • In turn, that could trigger a homeowner to purposefully rework the landscape of their property so as to discourage coyotes from using it.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025

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“Remake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remake. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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