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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 The order would essentially allow for certain career civil servants to be removed in favor of Trump loyalists by classifying them as political appointees, a key part of the Project 2025 plan for remaking the government. Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 28 Jan. 2025 The bottom line: The Raising Cane's expansion could remake the fast food landscape in Chicago for years to come. Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 28 Jan. 2025 But the moves were consistent with the president’s first week back in the White House, which has featured a series of steps to remake the federal government. Zeke Miller, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025 Donald Trump’s flurry of first-day executive orders aimed at remaking American government in his image may have Americans’ heads spinning, but one stands out from the rest for its sheer audacity. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for remake 
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  • Similarly, furniture, mattresses, and home improvement goods could also be affected, making home renovations and remodeling more costly.
    Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
  • The owners of local chain Sidecar Slider Bar will remodel the space on West Nine Mile Road in order to open a new concept.
    Joe Guillen, Axios, 29 Jan. 2025
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  • After the fair, the Small World ride was moved to Disneyland and eventually replicated at other Disney theme parks around the world.
    Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 12 Feb. 2025
  • In this study, hatchling loggerheads from a North Carolina beach were taken back to the laboratory and kept in aquarium tanks with separate magnetic fields replicating actual magnetic signatures in two ocean locations.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025
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  • Using the gene-editing technique CRISPR, scientists can modify the pig’s DNA.
    Nadia Kounang, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Based on the series parallel hybrid system used in the Prius, the Subaru version has been modified to work with Subaru's preferred boxer engine and Symmetrical AWD system.
    Aaron Turpen, New Atlas, 6 Feb. 2025
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  • To determine if this phenomena repeated itself in more dire situations, the team then analyzed video of a crowd at the 2010 Love Parade,.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
  • By repeating this broken ladder glitch perfectly dozens of times in a row, Mario can quickly reach the top of the screen, where the game will register the level as completed.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 7 Feb. 2025
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  • But years later, a serendipitous connection changed everything: Cindy Deily, Sephora’s VP of Skin, has a daughter who is an Emi Jay fan.
    Karin Eldor, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2025
  • As first reported by Axios and confirmed by Variety, Disney is changing the disclaimer that autoplays before these titles.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 11 Feb. 2025
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  • Israel, with the support of U.S. President Donald Trump, had threatened to renew its offensive if hostages were not freed.
    Samy Magdy, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Just like the mothership For All Mankind, which was recently renewed for a fifth season, Star City is produced for Apple TV+ by Sony Pictures Television.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025
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  • The latter type of metamorphosis creates issues that can’t be easily altered, for instance, shortening a now too-long coat that no longer drapes over a gut.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2025
  • But researchers are still trying to understand exactly how the fungus alters and affects the brains of spiders to control them.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025
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  • For the season, designers such as Daniel Roseberry of Schiaparelli, Thom Browne, Elie Saab and Mohammed Ashi, to name a few, reworked the corset while paying homage to Jean Paul Gaultier.
    Marissa Muller, WWD, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Elon Musk has called for the government's use of classified information to be reworked, after finding the system to be a barrier to effective communication.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025

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“Remake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remake. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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