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 Listen to this article The Chicago Plan Commission on Thursday endorsed the first phase of a plan by the Reinsdorf and Wirtz families to remake the Near West Side neighborhood around the United Center. Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025 The current movie remakes German director F.W. Murnau’s 1922 silent film of the same name — which was inspired by Bram Stoker’s classic 1897 horror novel, Dracula, but did not have the rights to the book and altered key details. Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Jan. 2025 But her role as the woman who captures Emilia’s heart after Emilia remakes herself as a patron for victims of cartel violence has brought Paz a new level of attention. Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 10 Jan. 2025 Spaceman > Dune: Part 2 Johan Renck remakes Kafka’s Metamorphosis as Adam Sandler’s odyssey about our need for love, a victory over Denis Villeneuve’s drab futurism. Armond White, National Review, 8 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for remake 
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  • The Keeler House: In 1990 modernist architect Ray Kappe remodeled a home for jazz singer Anne Keeler and her then-husband, Gordon Melcher.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Fire department funding will be used to rebuild and remodel existing fire stations, and to build a center for fire, police, and specialty apparatus.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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  • The initiative has since been replicated around Brazil and Latin America.
    Talya Minsberg, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Over the past five decades the outdoor shopping center with a Hollywood clientele and a small town feel has been a beacon to developers who have replicated the model elsewhere in California and beyond, and an attractive destination for brands.
    Marissa Muller, WWD, 18 Jan. 2025
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  • This requirement will force health care providers to either significantly modify their services or seek alternative funding sources, potentially creating gaps in essential health services in vulnerable communities.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Here are the materials and steps for staking citrus trees with a three-stake system, but which can be modified to suit your specific tree and growing conditions.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Jan. 2025
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  • Meanwhile, Jost cautioned viewers about repeating a certain type of behavior on his own game show Pop Culture Jeopardy!
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Importantly, the exact pattern of floor movements – including their amplitude and speed – can be repeated for each assessment session.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 25 Jan. 2025
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  • If nothing changes, more people will get sucked into this doom spiral, because California cannot avoid some level of catastrophe.
    Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Critics of the war said that only withholding military aid would change the Israeli approach.
    Edward Wong, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
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  • In Slovenia, the show has been renewed for a third season on POP TV after a successful second season, which captured a 32% market share at 7 p.m. over 20 episodes.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 21 Jan. 2025
  • In the latter scenario, Congress would consider border and defense legislation first and then renew Trump’s 2017 tax cuts later in the year.
    David Sivak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Jan. 2025
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  • Giveaway Entities reserve the right to change, alter, or amend these Official Rules as necessary, in its sole determination, to ensure the fair administration of the Giveaway or to comply with applicable law.
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Some might be turned off by Saturday’s performance — the defense allowed 38 points — but that shouldn’t alter the opinion of a group that played well all season despite being shorthanded.
    Zack Rosenblatt, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
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  • After Musk weighed in against a spending deal late last year, spurring Republicans to rework their bill, Democrats warned that an unelected billionaire was essentially acting like the president.
    Jess Bidgood, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
  • But other companies also use Red 3 to color a wide variety of products, from drinks to vegetarian meats, and will be forced to rework their recipes.
    Alexander Tin, CBS News, 16 Jan. 2025

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