rewritten
Example Sentences
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Institutional judgment becomes meaningless when operational directives can be rewritten on a whim overnight.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
Since taking the top job at the Pentagon, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has rewritten rules and upended traditions that had for decades steered how the U.S. military buys weapons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The rules of international trade are being rewritten.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026
Both see a need to move homeless people into housing, and both have said that Measure ULA, the city’s tax on high-end property sales, needs to be rewritten to spur apartment construction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
There was no recourse, were no laws but the ones rewritten every day.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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