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to change (something) very much or completely; to cause a revolution in (something)
The invention of the airplane revolutionized travel. This new drug may revolutionize cancer treatment. This discovery has revolutionized our understanding of how the human brain works.
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Recent Examples of revolutionizes
This pattern, observed in modern birds, rarely appears in reptiles and other dinosaurs; this discovery revolutionizes our understanding of dinosaur parental care and suggests more complex social systems.
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Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
9 May 2026
However, one of the most striking innovations is the Fire Queso Sauce Packet, an idea that revolutionizes the concept of sauce packets by offering edible packaging with a crunchy texture that contains cheese.
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Imelda García,
Dallas Morning News,
13 Mar. 2026
The ceramic coating on the glass, two pieces of safety glass, and the spring-action metal make up the ASB GlassFloor, which the company hopes revolutionizes basketball-playing surfaces.
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Pj Green
march 3,
Kansas City Star,
3 Mar. 2026
After a 15-year battle against world champion Garry Kasparov, Judit Polgár revolutionizes the sport’s patriarchal culture to become one of the greatest chess prodigies in history and the greatest woman chess player of all time.
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Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
7 Jan. 2026
After a 15-year battle against world champion Garry Kasparov and her domineering father, Judit Polgár revolutionizes the sport’s patriarchal culture to become one of the greatest chess prodigies in history and the greatest woman chess player of all time.
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Peter Debruge,
Variety,
10 Dec. 2025
Whether this friends-based, Facebook-like approach revolutionizes on-demand charter, as FlyShare forecasts, remains to be seen.
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Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
3 Dec. 2025
Meerkat revolutionizes physical substation security by offering a more accurate and thorough analysis compared to conventional approaches.
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IEEE Spectrum,
23 June 2025
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
9 May 2026
However, one of the most striking innovations is the Fire Queso Sauce Packet, an idea that revolutionizes the concept of sauce packets by offering edible packaging with a crunchy texture that contains cheese.
—
Imelda García,
Dallas Morning News,
13 Mar. 2026
The ceramic coating on the glass, two pieces of safety glass, and the spring-action metal make up the ASB GlassFloor, which the company hopes revolutionizes basketball-playing surfaces.
—
Pj Green
march 3,
Kansas City Star,
3 Mar. 2026
After a 15-year battle against world champion Garry Kasparov, Judit Polgár revolutionizes the sport’s patriarchal culture to become one of the greatest chess prodigies in history and the greatest woman chess player of all time.
—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
7 Jan. 2026
After a 15-year battle against world champion Garry Kasparov and her domineering father, Judit Polgár revolutionizes the sport’s patriarchal culture to become one of the greatest chess prodigies in history and the greatest woman chess player of all time.
—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
10 Dec. 2025
Whether this friends-based, Facebook-like approach revolutionizes on-demand charter, as FlyShare forecasts, remains to be seen.
—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
3 Dec. 2025
Meerkat revolutionizes physical substation security by offering a more accurate and thorough analysis compared to conventional approaches.
—
IEEE Spectrum,
23 June 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revolutionizes
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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.
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Each chair transforms into a full-size foam mattress that's already stored inside -- no air pumps or extra storage required.
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This specific combination alters the safety profile of the facility.
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That ocean warming alters where thunderstorm activity concentrates near the equator, which in turn shifts the position of the jet stream — the fast-moving river of air that steers storms across North America.
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