as in repeat
the act of saying or doing over again
as a way of celebrating our silver wedding anniversary, we're planning a redo of the trip we took on our honeymoon
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as in to remodel
to make different in some way
desperately wanted to redo the red living room in soothing shades of green
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Recent Examples of redo
Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 5 Feb. 2026
The five-building portfolio will become Class AA status following the redos.
—Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026
Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Mar. 2026
Also on the trail is a gangster named Clyde (John Magaro), who’s been sent to redo the job of rubbing out the mysteriously undead Ida.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
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Noun
The floor is fitted with recycled carpet tiles from an office redo.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 5 Feb. 2026
The five-building portfolio will become Class AA status following the redos.
—Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
Faison said that Lawrence advised him to redo his audition in a different style.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Mar. 2026
Also on the trail is a gangster named Clyde (John Magaro), who’s been sent to redo the job of rubbing out the mysteriously undead Ida.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redo
Noun
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His repeat bill from last year has yet to receive a public hearing.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
20 Mar. 2026
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Guest ages ranged widely (there were even some people in their late 80s), diets ranged vastly, and while there were repeat visitors, many of us were first-timers who found community with each other.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Danny Niemela, Vice President and CFO at ArDan Construction, a luxury home remodeling company in Scottsdale, Arizona, recommends low-pile carpets with a higher twist in heavily trafficked areas, like hallways and stairs.—
Faith Wakefield,
USA Today,
12 Mar. 2026
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Eco effort When the building was remodeled in 2012, The Marlton's design team prioritized lowering energy consumption.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The demonstration was conducted using a hardware-in-the-loop simulation environment designed to replicate real operational conditions.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Mar. 2026
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His young nephew provided the entertainment, whacking a plastic ball around with a toy club on the lawn, replicating pro golf mannerisms a little too closely.—
Gabby Herzig,
New York Times,
15 Mar. 2026
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The series’ ad nauseam repetition, its pat dialogue laying bare its themes and episode titles reaffirming those ideas, feel like a desperate, and ultimately failed, attempt to prove to us — or maybe to itself — that Imperfect Women actually has something enlightening to say.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
18 Mar. 2026
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Go out, get reps, get repetitions.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
18 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The tech industry has fiercely lobbied against efforts to modify or abolish Section 230, as it is considered a cornerstone of Silicon Valley’s growth over the past 30 years.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
18 Mar. 2026
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The council also amended the ordinance’s reporting requirements, modifying them from one annual report to semiannual reports, with an initial report covering January through December 2025 due by the end of the fiscal year.—
Walker Armstrong,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Continue reading … POLITICS POLICY PUSH — DHS official calls citizenship test 'too soft' as terror attacks renew vetting scrutiny.—
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FOXNews.com,
16 Mar. 2026
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Co-created by Craig Mazin and the game’s Neil Druckmann, the post-apocalyptic The Last of Us was renewed for a third season before Season 2 debuted last April.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
16 Mar. 2026
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Jordan Clarkson then beat the third-quarter buzzer with a 3 that withstood a replay review, to give the Knicks a 76-74 lead.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
14 Mar. 2026
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All were stunned by a replay of the near-miss between Alpine driver Franco Colapinto and the stationary Liam Lawson of Racing Bulls soon after the lights went out.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
13 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Nobody ever thought about how life would change on farms once mankind figured out a way to eradicate--that was the word used--the little boll weevil.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Mar. 2026
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When the new website launches, users will need to update all bookmarks to webpages and PDF forms because all links will change.—
Chaya Tong,
Austin American Statesman,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Redo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redo. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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