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Definition of remakenext
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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2
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 Now, with talk of overturning the 22nd Amendment and remaking the presidency in the image of a monarchical personal cult, that idea is being shredded. Dan Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025 But remaking a title featuring creatures so memorable is complicated — the original intent has to be respected, while still evolving for a new visual aesthetic, and Hayasaka understands that implicitly. Rhi Easby, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2025 Having cannibalized what’s there, Musk wants to use his chatbot to remake the media, internet, and universe of knowledge to his liking. Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 28 Oct. 2025 The statement adds to a growing list of calls for an AI slowdown at a time when AI is threatening to remake large swaths of the economy and culture. David Ingram, NBC news, 22 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for remake
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  • Almost all of our neighbors have remodeled over the years and gone to double-pane windows, which screen out a lot of noise.
    Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The main arena has 25% more seating, bringing the total to around 1,000, and the player lounge has been remodeled.
    Myah Taylor, Dallas Morning News, 5 Jan. 2026
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  • Mpro, an enzyme that allows SARS-CoV-2 to replicate in host cells, holds structural similarities.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Such observations can be replicated in the lab.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026
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  • City council members heard a proposal Monday night to modify the section of the Independence City Code restricting and criminalizing the ways that residents purchase, transport and consume cannabis.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Recently, the president has modified his message to warn of a possible crime resurgence.
    Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
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  • Running backs with 300-plus touches the previous season don’t generally repeat that volume the following season.
    Michael Salfino, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • He was also asked to repeat back numbers, complete basic math equations, and memorize a collection of words that were revisited at the end of the test.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Jan. 2026
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  • Rather than focusing only on crash performance, safety systems now need to adjust dynamically to changing vehicle states and user behavior.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
  • One pro tip is to pack a clean Eclipser Hoody in your pack to change into at the end of a hike for cooling comfort on the drive home.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
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  • Zarutska’s killing brought a wave of scrutiny to Charlotte’s transit system, and the attention was renewed after another stabbing on the light rail in December.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The golden visa will be granted for one year but can be renewed every other year for the five-year duration, provided the applicant meets certain requirements.
    Brittany Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
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  • Digital abundance hasn’t really altered that, at least not in my experience.
    Dan Turello, New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The biggest change of all, though — one which actually could alter the structure of the show — is the concept of the Secret Traitor, whose role is to provide a shortlist of people whom the main Traitors can select for murder.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Jan. 2026
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  • The design reworks the Gel-Quantum 360 I AMP’s entire upper, stripping away the mesh and suede overlays for a nearly one-piece construction.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Last and First Tales is a collection of stories selected by the author, including some of his early writing and his more mature and celebrated work, some reworked into new versions.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026

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“Remake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remake. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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