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Recent Examples of retool
The now 25-year-old is young enough to be a part of the next wave of Islanders hockey, as this team retools under Mathieu Darche.
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Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 10 July 2025
Pitino went all-in on the transfer portal, doing away with Big East Player of the Year RJ Luis Jr. and paying top dollar to retool his lineup with top recruits.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 4 July 2025
Later this year, the Louisville Assembly Plant is expected to be temporarily down as the factory is retooled to produce a new vehicle.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 3 July 2025
With Damian Lillard expected to miss most of the season recovering from a torn Achilles, the Bucks must retool quickly.
—Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
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Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 10 July 2025
Pitino went all-in on the transfer portal, doing away with Big East Player of the Year RJ Luis Jr. and paying top dollar to retool his lineup with top recruits.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 4 July 2025
Later this year, the Louisville Assembly Plant is expected to be temporarily down as the factory is retooled to produce a new vehicle.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 3 July 2025
With Damian Lillard expected to miss most of the season recovering from a torn Achilles, the Bucks must retool quickly.
—Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retool
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At nearly every race—the locations include Silverstone, U.K.; Monza, Italy; Francorchamps, Belgium; Las Vegas; and Abu Dhabi—Sonny manages to rejigger the rules of the game, to the understandable irritation of Joshua and the rest of the team.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
20 June 2025
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Nevertheless, shortages of rare earth materials, coming on top of the Auto industry’s need to rejigger global supply chains, makes responding to this new supply chain crisis even more difficult.—
Steve Banker,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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The new formula starts as a lightweight cream, then transforms into a fine mist for even, weightless application.—
Dahvi Shira,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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This method transforms what could be a tough cut of meat into a tangy, tender bite.—
Robert F. Moss,
Southern Living,
23 July 2025
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Police said the four teens attempted to rob Batey when gunfire was exchanged.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
18 July 2025
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One ad features past praise exchanged between Trump and Epstein, implying deeper ties to the disgraced financier.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 July 2025
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These innovative blood tests have the potential to revolutionize cancer screening by detecting dozens of cancers earlier and before symptoms arise.—
Kim Praitano,
Sun Sentinel,
29 July 2025
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Pairing Innovation With Adoption In the race to revolutionize healthcare, the real winners won’t be the companies with the flashiest tech.—
Sonali Bloom,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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While suburban teachers can commute to a meeting and be home for dinner, rural affiliates must book hotels, rent vehicles, and use up personal days just to sit in a room where they are often outnumbered and politically outshouted.—
Jeremy Gosnell,
Baltimore Sun,
20 July 2025
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Although no raids have taken place on campus, many students expressed fear about commuting to school on public transportation.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 July 2025
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The Davis Center opened last month, transfiguring six acres at the north end of Central Park.—
Michael Kimmelman,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
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In each instance, the duties of the office transfigured the man into a sign and symbol of hope in the face of death.—
The Editors,
National Review,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Retool.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retool. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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