retool

Definition of retoolnext

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Recent Examples of retool Big payouts at banks CEOs of three the nation’s biggest banks got rewarded for yearslong efforts to retool their companies and revive a stagnant stock price. Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026 As usual, questions abound as the Hornets prepare to retool the roster following a 44-win campaign that concluded without ending the league’s longest current playoff drought. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2026 Republicans are expected to retool the legislation to ensure the ballroom funding passes. Sara Dorn, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026 Fuqua was forced to retool the movie to center on the relationship between Michael Jackson and his controlling father, Joe Jackson, played by Colman Domingo. Jack Dunn, Variety, 25 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for retool
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retool
Verb
  • Companies take time to rejigger their workflows and update their systems.
    Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 29 June 2026
  • States now have a freer hand to rejigger boundaries of voting districts at all levels of government.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • By sunset, the park had transformed into a celebration of national pride as supporters prepared to cheer on their country before Friday night’s match.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
  • As artificial intelligence transforms the job market and rising living costs squeeze family budgets, the University of California system is making the case that its degrees remain valuable investments.
    Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Bryan West Moments after Swift and Kelce exchanged vows, rain and flashes of lightning swept across Manhattan outside Madison Square Garden.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • Shortly after the couple exchanged vows at Madison Square Garden, their names went up in lights—literally.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Because in the early 1900s, Greek sponge divers came from the Dodecanese islands and revolutionized the sponge industry on Florida’s gulf coast.
    Albert Sun, New York Times, 2 July 2026
  • Martine Ehrhart ByCapital One BRANDVOICE | Paid Program More than 25 years ago, Capital One revolutionized the credit card industry with data and technology.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • The state also provides a $20 per month taxable subsidy for workers who commute using a bike for at least half of work days each month.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026
  • Polis decided to commute Peters' sentence last month, drawing widespread criticism from Colorado Democrats, including both Weiser and Bennet.
    Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • But the filmmaker’s imagination transfigures personal history into something not of this world, wholly original, and uniquely demented.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
  • Altman is the defendant in the case brought by Musk, who’s claiming that OpenAI illegally betrayed the company’s non-profit founding by transfiguring into a for-profit company last year.
    Maggie Harrison Dupré, Futurism, 7 May 2026

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“Retool.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retool. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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