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as in transformed
to make significant changes or improvements to (something)
We are striving to reinvent our business model.
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as in revived
to bring (something) into use again in a new way
Later in her career, she reinvented herself as a singer/songwriter.
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Recent Examples of reinvented
The actor and comedian, who was married to Katy Perry, has reinvented himself as a Christian convert who evangelizes about free speech and free thinking in MAGA America.
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Jake Kanter, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
Now, a small group of RV industry professionals has revived the Prattline name and reinvented the Low Tow design with modern technology.
—New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2026
The wheel has not been constantly reinvented in terms of the format of the show, so obviously cast changes count as the biggest.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
The former Fuji Steakhouse & Sushi Bar will be reinvented with a bar that’s three times as large.
—Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 23 Mar. 2026
Last night, Cara Delevingne reinvented the naked dress once again in a creation that looked like it was literally painted onto her body.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026
This season they’re being reinvented with even more minimalist designs with sensible heels, clean lines, and soft materials.
—René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 9 Mar. 2026
Tin Can phones, reinvented WiFi landlines for pre-smartphone kids.
—Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
The street front space has been reinvented by Michael Lester and wife, Regina, as a romantic French bistro.
—Providence Journal, The Providence Journal, 7 Mar. 2026
Jake Kanter, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
Now, a small group of RV industry professionals has revived the Prattline name and reinvented the Low Tow design with modern technology.
—New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2026
The wheel has not been constantly reinvented in terms of the format of the show, so obviously cast changes count as the biggest.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
The former Fuji Steakhouse & Sushi Bar will be reinvented with a bar that’s three times as large.
—Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 23 Mar. 2026
Last night, Cara Delevingne reinvented the naked dress once again in a creation that looked like it was literally painted onto her body.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026
This season they’re being reinvented with even more minimalist designs with sensible heels, clean lines, and soft materials.
—René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 9 Mar. 2026
Tin Can phones, reinvented WiFi landlines for pre-smartphone kids.
—Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
The street front space has been reinvented by Michael Lester and wife, Regina, as a romantic French bistro.
—Providence Journal, The Providence Journal, 7 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reinvented
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Holy Oly transformed into a drive-through chicken pick-up, with a wave from the car and a check-in with lifelong friends.—
Elliot Mann,
Twin Cities,
4 Apr. 2026
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Largely unknown outside scientific circles, Lehmann fundamentally transformed our understanding of what lies at the heart of our planet.—
Carol Sutton Lewis,
Scientific American,
3 Apr. 2026
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Green River, which is located in Owensboro, Kentucky, has a long history as a whiskey brand and distillery, but the modern incarnation of the business has only been around for a decade after being revived in 2016.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
30 Mar. 2026
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Emergency personnel who responded to the scene extricated both the driver and the passenger of the Jeep, but neither could be revived.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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These should’ve been redesigned with the yoke.—
Joel Feder,
The Drive,
2 Apr. 2026
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Elements of the interior architecture have been redesigned, and the result is a characterful blend of old and new.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 Apr. 2026
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Before playing for Las Vegas, Smith resurrected his career over five seasons in Seattle.—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
30 Mar. 2026
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The onetime Festival of Nations is set to be resurrected under a new name for the first time since 2019, with participants from 67 nations and ethnic communities.—
Jared Kaufman,
Twin Cities,
29 Mar. 2026
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Since then, Moscow has modified them to improve their effectiveness, begun domestic production and repeatedly launched the drones in waves at Ukrainian cities.—
Volodymyr Yurchuk,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2026
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Since then, Moscow has modified them to improve their effectiveness, begun domestic production, and repeatedly launched the drones in waves at Ukrainian cities.—
Volodymyr Yurchuk,
Fortune,
28 Mar. 2026
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Very Cherry reclaimed the crown in 2003 and has remained the top seller since, but Buttered Popcorn still commands a devoted following.—
Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
1 Apr. 2026
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The upset didn’t last — Very Cherry reclaimed the title in 2003 and has held it ever since, according to Jelly Belly.—
Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
1 Apr. 2026
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That means at least 1,345 people have been killed since Israel restarted its operations there last month, according to the ministry.—
Gonzalo Zegarra,
CNN Money,
2 Apr. 2026
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The government has also restarted detaining families with children at facilities like the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas.—
Armando Garcia,
ABC News,
30 Mar. 2026
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And the disruption in the Persian Gulf, which has placed up to a fifth of global oil supply at risk, has altered the calculus.—
Boris Muñoz,
Time,
3 Apr. 2026
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Initial withdrawal symptoms include rising blood pressure, tachycardia, agitation and nausea/vomiting, gradually leading to severe hypertension, altered mental status, and possible cardiac or neurologic complications, per the alert.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Reinvented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reinvented. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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