rewritten

Example Sentences

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Was all that history about to get rewritten?

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Bosses at HBO said writer Mike White was having a rethink, with the role being rewritten and recast.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

For many Americans, their golden years are being rewritten by divorce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

The error reportedly cost $15 million to correct, forcing the script to be rewritten to omit early discussions of Jackson’s legal battles.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

Likewise, the logician would argue, You only live once should be rewritten as You live only once, with only next to the thing it quantifies, once.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker