reenacted

Definition of reenactednext
past tense of reenact

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Recent Examples of reenacted From the crossing of the Delaware, which to this day is reenacted every year at the spot where the military units landed in New Jersey, to the many other pivotal moments in our nation's history, the Tri-State Area is home to some remarkable facts. Mary Calvi, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026 Opening the second half with an especially poignant scene, a different pair reenacted the many days when even choosing to get out of bed and face another day of disability is difficult. Cory Trenda, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2025 Whether or not The Bitch of Buchenwald did what is reenacted on the show isn’t relevant, because her activities are placed in the context of a comic book that exaggerates history to make a point — just like Monster does. Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2025 One player reenacted how Deon caught the ball cleanly. David Clarey, jsonline.com, 18 Sep. 2025 Winner's story has been told in a 2021 documentary Reality Winner, the 2023 film Reality, and in the play Is This A Room, in which actors reenacted the transcript of the FBI interrogation of her. Terry Gross, NPR, 11 Sep. 2025 There were also fewer viral social media takedowns than after Season 1, which had its big moments reenacted online. Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reenacted
Verb
  • But the autopsy was not performed until three days later, and even the country’s top pathologist could not say where the president’s body had been kept during that time.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Its Best Picture rival performed well but reached a smaller audience, and that disparity can work against a film late in awards season.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Michael King, 54, was executed by lethal injection on Tuesday, March 17, for the kidnapping, rape and murder of 21-year-old Denise Amber Lee.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Welling refined design elements in the field, while seven Arcis crews simultaneously executed the transformation.
    Eric Prisbell, Dallas Morning News, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • If investigators determine that Noem knowingly misrepresented facts while testifying, the conduct should be prosecuted as a federal felony.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2026
  • In extreme cases, you could also be prosecuted.
    Malaka Gharib, NPR, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Jokic and Cam Johnson committed back-to-back turnovers to fuel an 11-2 Memphis burst late in the fourth.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2026
  • New Orleans committed eight turnovers in the first nine minutes, and the Clippers converted those into nine points while building a 33-18 lead.
    Oc Register, Oc Register, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • On Monday, Corinne Tapia Babcock, one of the four commissioners stepping down, said that by the time items come to the board, they often have already been negotiated by the fire chief, the mayor and the City Council.
    Paul Pringle, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Improving transparency could include showing how prices vary by pharmacy or region, how discounts are negotiated and how insurance compares with cash prices.
    Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Like actual bedtime stories at a sleepover, or campfire ghost stories repeated with a flashlight under your chin, Bedtime Stories creates images that can lodge in your brain for a decade and hold up to revisits.
    Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Trump repeated the claim later during another White House event.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 17 Mar. 2026

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“Reenacted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reenacted. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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