as in to rejigger
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Recent Examples of retool
Downtime associated with retooling the four factories that produce the Model Y likely contributed, at least in part, to the company’s issues, according to analysts.
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William Gavin, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
The Bears’ focus has been on the line of scrimmage, with major moves to begin retooling the roster.
—Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
Both teams have retooled since, with transfer guard Anthony Nettles playing the role of LaDavian King for Eaglecrest, and junior big man Drew Paine taking the baton from a talented senior class to lead ThunderRidge back to the Great 8 for the fourth time in five seasons.
—Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2025
Saudi oil exports still bring in well over $200 billion a year, giving MBS virtually unlimited cash to spend on his dream of retooling Saudi Arabia as a major world power.
—Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Mar. 2025
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William Gavin, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
The Bears’ focus has been on the line of scrimmage, with major moves to begin retooling the roster.
—Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
Both teams have retooled since, with transfer guard Anthony Nettles playing the role of LaDavian King for Eaglecrest, and junior big man Drew Paine taking the baton from a talented senior class to lead ThunderRidge back to the Great 8 for the fourth time in five seasons.
—Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2025
Saudi oil exports still bring in well over $200 billion a year, giving MBS virtually unlimited cash to spend on his dream of retooling Saudi Arabia as a major world power.
—Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retool
Verb
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And, the economists say, this change in consumer behavior enabled restaurants to rejigger their business and labor processes in innovative ways.—
Greg Rosalsky,
NPR,
18 Mar. 2025
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Fresh off Musk deep-sixing a compromise bipartisan spending plan, a major test arrives as Trump rejiggers his posture on electric vehicles.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
21 Dec. 2024
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Guenther Steiner was one of the strong personalities on the Formula One track that helped transform Drive to Survive into a roaring success of a reality TV show for Netflix, before his dismissal from Team Haas after ten years at the helm.—
Caroline Frost,
Deadline,
6 Apr. 2025
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His family escaped a totalitarian regime that persecuted them and now complain about opportunistic and culturally incompatible immigrants who seek to transform their adoptive country into a version of their regressive, Jew-hating, theocratic homelands.—
David Bezmozgis,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2025
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These Crowns can be exchanged for a variety of prizes, including bonus bets and discounts for traveling.—
Jason D. Greenblatt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Apr. 2025
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Usually, the cast and musical and guest stars stick around on stage to exchange hugs and congratulations.—
Alli Rosenbloom,
CNN Money,
31 Mar. 2025
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That insight has led to new therapies that have revolutionized treatment for the disease.—
Amy Feldman,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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The Hall of Famer who revolutionized the cornerback position, the two-time Super Bowl champion, the man who famously played in both a championship baseball game and ran track in the same day, doesn’t measure his success not in trophies or records, but in the impact he’s had as a father.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
9 Apr. 2025
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The clemencies have ranged from Jan. 6, 2021 rioters to recently commuting a four-year sentence for Trevor Milton, the founder of electric vehicle company Nikola.—
Filip Timotija,
The Hill,
29 Mar. 2025
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In other news: Trump on Friday commuted the nearly 10-year prison sentence of Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson, who was convicted of wire fraud and other crimes, Axios' Sara Fischer writes.—
Lauren Floyd,
Axios,
28 Mar. 2025
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The result was, if not a religious experience, then a spiritually transfiguring one.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Mar. 2025
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Enter the Wizards, transfigured at the trade deadline but still among the league’s most eager-to-lose organizations.—
Bennett Durando,
The Denver Post,
15 Mar. 2025
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“Retool.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retool. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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