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to put into good shape again after having been destroyed or damaged
It took a long time to rebuild the ruined house after the hurricane.
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Recent Examples of rebuilt
Prakhar Khanna,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
The rebuilt Palisades Village will be much in the same vein.
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Elise Taylor,
Vanity Fair,
24 June 2026
The Thyses’ whimsical yard has since been reimagined for entertaining with multiple seating areas, a rebuilt pool, an outdoor kitchen, a covered retreat, a fire pit, new landscaping, stone pavers and lighting.
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David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
Now the Blue Origin engineers have reams of data from three New Glenn launches and will be able to optimize the rebuilt pad for a more efficient turnaround.
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Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
3 June 2026
With depth needed on a rebuilt roster, this crop could see similar opportunities — some could even make the team out of camp.
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Sam Warren,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
With a rebuilt bench, this season started with such hope.
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Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
24 Apr. 2026
The Patriots enter the week before the draft with a rebuilt room of outside linebackers.
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Doug Kyed,
Boston Herald,
13 Apr. 2026
The big bucks Big Ten hasn’t won a national championship since 2000; the rebuilt Big East has won four in a decade.
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Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2026
Meg James,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
Heather's team redesigned that founder's packaging, rebuilt her global strategy and provided $40,000 in capital.
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Kim Lawton,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Over the subsequent years, Youngzoo rebuilt her life and returned to art.
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Shanti Escalante-De Mattei,
ARTnews.com,
30 June 2026
The region’s extensive infrastructure is, in almost all cases, completely beyond saving; everything will have to be rebuilt.
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Armando Ledezma,
New Yorker,
30 June 2026
For oil markets, the focus has shifted from immediate supply disruption to the question of how quickly depleted inventories can be rebuilt, Spanjer said.
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Hugh Leask,
CNBC,
29 June 2026
Beneath their hard surface, your bones are alive with activity, continuously being broken down, rebuilt and reshaped.
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Priya Bhardwaj,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
The Hanging Lake Trail in Glenwood Canyon officially reopened this week following a nearly $5 million reconstruction effort that rebuilt large portions of the route after the Grizzly Creek Fire and flooding that followed.
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Spencer Wilson,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
Damaged refineries must be rebuilt.
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Clay Chandler,
semafor.com,
19 June 2026
Adjective
Logic Pro and MainStage benefit from a rebuilt Chord ID for accurate harmonic analysis and a new granular sync mode in Alchemy, expanding sound design capabilities.
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Prakhar Khanna,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
The rebuilt Palisades Village will be much in the same vein.
—
Elise Taylor,
Vanity Fair,
24 June 2026
The Thyses’ whimsical yard has since been reimagined for entertaining with multiple seating areas, a rebuilt pool, an outdoor kitchen, a covered retreat, a fire pit, new landscaping, stone pavers and lighting.
—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
Now the Blue Origin engineers have reams of data from three New Glenn launches and will be able to optimize the rebuilt pad for a more efficient turnaround.
—
Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
3 June 2026
With depth needed on a rebuilt roster, this crop could see similar opportunities — some could even make the team out of camp.
—
Sam Warren,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
With a rebuilt bench, this season started with such hope.
—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
24 Apr. 2026
The Patriots enter the week before the draft with a rebuilt room of outside linebackers.
—
Doug Kyed,
Boston Herald,
13 Apr. 2026
The big bucks Big Ten hasn’t won a national championship since 2000; the rebuilt Big East has won four in a decade.
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Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2026
Verb
Over the years, Comcast rebuilt NBC and Spanish-language Telemundo, writing big checks for the best sports rights, including the FIFA World Cup, NFL, NBA and Major League Baseball.
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Meg James,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
Heather's team redesigned that founder's packaging, rebuilt her global strategy and provided $40,000 in capital.
—
Kim Lawton,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Over the subsequent years, Youngzoo rebuilt her life and returned to art.
—
Shanti Escalante-De Mattei,
ARTnews.com,
30 June 2026
The region’s extensive infrastructure is, in almost all cases, completely beyond saving; everything will have to be rebuilt.
—
Armando Ledezma,
New Yorker,
30 June 2026
For oil markets, the focus has shifted from immediate supply disruption to the question of how quickly depleted inventories can be rebuilt, Spanjer said.
—
Hugh Leask,
CNBC,
29 June 2026
Beneath their hard surface, your bones are alive with activity, continuously being broken down, rebuilt and reshaped.
—
Priya Bhardwaj,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
The Hanging Lake Trail in Glenwood Canyon officially reopened this week following a nearly $5 million reconstruction effort that rebuilt large portions of the route after the Grizzly Creek Fire and flooding that followed.
—
Spencer Wilson,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
Damaged refineries must be rebuilt.
—
Clay Chandler,
semafor.com,
19 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebuilt
Adjective
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After a fracture, the body moves through overlapping stages of repair that include inflammation, formation of new tissue and, later, remodeling of the repaired area.
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To help prevent future settling, monitor the area weekly and add 1/2 inch or less of your soil mix as a top dressing to the repaired area.
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The mound, which had been bulldozed but painstakingly reconstructed, was eventually destroyed again for residential construction.
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In 2016, Fitzpatrick had a 15½-hour surgery where doctors reconstructed half her tongue, using veins and arteries from her arm and thighs.
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In Buzi District alone, 87 classrooms in 24 schools were reconstructed or rehabilitated, benefitting over 11,200 students.
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Unfortunately, not every animal can be safely rehabilitated or placed in a family environment.
Verb
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The restaurant received a score of 62 and were closed until hot water was restored.
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He was restored to the starting lineup against Belgium, but was taken off midway through the second half.
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“Rebuilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebuilt. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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