refiguring

Definition of refiguringnext
present participle of refigure
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Verb
  • Downtown Brooklyn’s 141 Willoughby Street was an under-construction residential tower when the developers flipped their plans in 2019, converting it to an office build and recasting it as the borough’s next big business hub.
    Kim Velsey, Curbed, 1 May 2026
  • This is a very rare recasting for creative reasons on The White Lotus as White is meticulous about the casting process, finding the actors who best embody his vision for the characters.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Shipping companies are trying to adapt to the energy shock, reducing vessel speeds and revising schedules to cut costs in the short term while making plans to acquire ships that can run on alternative fuels.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 May 2026
  • The European Union is currently revising the rules that enable European cinema to flourish, to travel, and to carry our common voice.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Underwater infrastructure challenges Underwater computing infrastructure introduces several operational challenges despite its efficiency benefits.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 19 May 2026
  • Money is pouring into the industry, but most of it is for computing power, not people.
    Jonathan Weber, Fortune, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • The other challenge was transforming the apartment’s formal rooms into functional ones for a contemporary family.
    Serge Gleizes, Architectural Digest, 19 May 2026
  • The process of transforming this area where many Palestinian families have lived for generations into a Jewish neighborhood has accelerated under Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing government, which includes two cabinet ministers who are settlers themselves.
    Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • My journey to figuring things out and healing is now through helping other people.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
  • The data suggests people may be figuring that out.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The project is one more makeover refashioning the nation’s capital to Trump’s liking, following others such as the demolition of the White House's East Wing to make room for a new ballroom.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • To what extent should these questions be overlooked if refashioning old movies will introduce them to new audiences?
    Holly Willis, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That’s not counting the park’s roster of wildlife, from black bears and mountain lions to owls, pronghorns, and bighorn sheep.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
  • There’s absolutely no justification for not counting those assists.
    Jon Root OutKick, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • This summer could see franchise-altering players such as Auston Matthews, Jason Robertson, Robert Thomas and even Brady Tkachuk being part of the offseason trade market.
    Eric Stephens, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • The story follows a rough-around-the-edges man (Gyllenhaal) who ends up sharing an unwanted journey with his fiancée’s prickly, overprotective father (Costner) after a life-altering turn upends their plans.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 15 May 2026
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“Refiguring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refiguring. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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