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recreate

[rek-ree-eyt] / ˈrɛk riˌeɪt /


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Watch a century-old lighting company recreate a neon color that was lost as businesses switched to LED.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

“Los Angeles has been through so much over the past several years, but the city is resilient. You simply can’t recreate this city anywhere else, and I’m excited to bring Cher home.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

I’m a firm believer that entertaining at home should not attempt to recreate a restaurant experience beat for beat.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

To better recreate the conditions inside an injured joint, the researchers relied on fibronectin fragments, molecules generated as damaged tissue breaks down, instead of using only conventional laboratory methods to trigger inflammation.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

Actually, Jonas thought, trying to recreate it in his mind, it wasn’t Fiona in her entirety.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry

In the museum's recreated listening rooms, visitors can hear actors reading out some of the conversations.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

"It's like we have recreated a little bit of the Universe in a bottle in our lab."

From Science Daily Jul. 19, 2026

He’s not trying to convince himself that Paris can be recreated beside four lanes of Bakersfield traffic.

From Salon Jun. 30, 2026

Erika Vikman recreated Abba's Waterloo - 1974's Eurovision winner - while Alexander Rybak gave Cliff Richard's Congratulations the hoedown treatment.

From BBC May 17, 2026

She’s recreated the dish Mama taught us in cooking club.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

I prefer parchment paper for the first layer, which allows the bread to breathe and avoids recreating the clammy condensation routine of the airport sandwich.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

MarketWatch spent the better part of a day recreating it.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

The vote was widely derided by democracy monitors abroad, but China supports it as recreating a semblance of normality, analysts say.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

But recreating the fiber was only part of the achievement.

From Science Daily Jun. 12, 2026

Finally, she tried her own drawings freehand, looking closely at the fragrant blooms, recreating their soft petals with washes of watercolor.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman




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