1
as in to transform
to make significant changes or improvements to (something)
We are striving to reinvent our business model.
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as in to revive
to bring (something) into use again in a new way
Later in her career, she reinvented herself as a singer/songwriter.
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Recent Examples of reinvent
Intel Chairman Frank Yeary said in a separate statement that Tan could leverage his experience reinventing Cadence.
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Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025
That gives Saks Global and its vendors some time still to reinvent their way into the future.
—Evan Clark, WWD, 13 Mar. 2025
While cuts could certainly come down the road, this stopgap proposal isn't looking to reinvent the financial wheel, but rather serve to avoid another government shutdown.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
Well-known for her use of out-of-the-ordinary materials over the years, like scarab wings and ancient mammoth ivory, van der Velden rose to the challenge of reinventing that most classic of stone in her own, original way.
—Kate Matthams, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
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Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025
That gives Saks Global and its vendors some time still to reinvent their way into the future.
—Evan Clark, WWD, 13 Mar. 2025
While cuts could certainly come down the road, this stopgap proposal isn't looking to reinvent the financial wheel, but rather serve to avoid another government shutdown.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
Well-known for her use of out-of-the-ordinary materials over the years, like scarab wings and ancient mammoth ivory, van der Velden rose to the challenge of reinventing that most classic of stone in her own, original way.
—Kate Matthams, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reinvent
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Downstairs, the Rock Bottom Bar is even more lively, with frequent live music and DJ sets on Saturday that transform this relatively sleepy coastal spot into a party.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Mar. 2025
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This small shift transforms a directive into a strategic decision and positions you as thoughtful, not arbitrary.—
Cheryl Robinson,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Long before Ford finally revived the Bronco and put it on the road in 2021, Wraith and his team created a metallic silver Bronco concept in 2004 with some nods to the original, including the word Bronco on the front grille.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
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The move is part of a broader push to revive domestic manufacturing and address what Trump sees as unfair trade practices.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2025
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California recently engaged a Danish architecture firm to redesign the notorious San Quentin facility near San Francisco.—
ByJennifer Couzin-Frankel,
science.org,
19 Mar. 2025
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Champions for female leaders in business say those steps need to include developing pathways to retain women leaders, redesigning work environments for some flexibility, and recognizing that fathers are caregivers as well.—
Cassidy Randall,
TIME,
14 Mar. 2025
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In sci-fi, life tends to find a way, and some 200 years later, she's resurrected as a clone.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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Western Electric invented the 300B in 1938, and the company, resurrected in 1996, still manufactures the legendary tube today.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
26 Mar. 2025
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Two days later, the report suggests the results of that ranking were modified, with San Sebastian gaining points and ending up on 10.6026.—
Dermot Corrigan,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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The Technical Foundation Of Modern Video Creation Video editing software traditionally works with timelines—strips of video, images and audio that can be arranged and modified.—
Konstantin Hohr,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Several reinstated employees said their health insurance had not been reactivated, another source of stress.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
21 Mar. 2025
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The new plan calls for reactivating or establishing 13 more.—
Julia Prodis Sulek,
The Mercury News,
27 Feb. 2025
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In a significant policy reversal, which will come into effect on March 27, the SSA will resume withholding 100 percent of Social Security payments to reclaim any overpayments.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
22 Mar. 2025
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Jérémie’s return, as if to reclaim his place in the community, holds the promise of filling a vacancy in the life of the village.—
Richard Brody,
The New Yorker,
21 Mar. 2025
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Somehow, the impact helped to restart his heart and the industrialist from the South Suburbs of Chicago was transported to the hospital.—
Bruce Martin,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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The latest escalation comes after Israel restarted military operations in Gaza earlier in the week, putting an end to a fragile truce in the Palestinian enclave that had largely held since January.—
Eugenia Yosef,
CNN,
22 Mar. 2025
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“Reinvent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reinvent. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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