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redo

[ree-doo, ree-doo] / riˈdu, ˈriˌdu /


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"It didn't go how we planned but we will have to find time to redo it," Jacks smiled.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Go-arounds are routine maneuvers pilots perform to redo landing attempts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Every time I have to redo something she did or correct her, I leave a comment explaining why.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026

Swaths of stubborn flies bother his mechanics as they work, and he’s had to redo paint jobs and clear coats tainted by the thick dust from the warehouse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

“Bring your hair things when you come back and you can have a cup of hot tea while I redo your pigtails.”

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce

This recycled trash is no treasure, but I’m betting the majority of this redo’s audience will be young enough to find ’90s-style schlock adorably quaint.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2025

Additionally, a backlog of companies waiting to IPO, which leads to debt stack redos, has been building and M&A is growing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 6, 2026

There’s genuine pain in the film’s core idea of daddy redos and sibling resentment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2025

If you just practice your swoops a little bit, and you get infinite numbers of redos when you're swooping, you can just keep swooping to your heart's content.

From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2021

Only endless remakes, redos, fusions, whatever crap they call them now.

From Nature ● Jun. 27, 2017

Almost 10 percent of the operations were redos - replacing worn-out artificial joints.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2012

He said construction of the warehouse project must stop while the county redoes the report in a manner that complies with the law.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2024

He meticulously redoes the foul lines with a string and wheelbarrow of paint, which Wilson prefers over chalk.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 23, 2022

If I don’t do it his way he redoes it.

From Slate ● Jan. 8, 2019

Overnight, inspired by Micheline, Clarence redoes his entire collection and sends his houseful of female cutters, seamstresses, administrators, and secretaries into a frenzy of activity.

From The New Yorker ● Aug. 1, 2018

It takes me four tries to get the tie on, and Dad still redoes it when he sees me.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

I just redid my personal website from scratch in 20 minutes without writing a single line of code.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026

“We redid all of them in this area,” the first-term council member proudly said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026

"We redid our analysis at multiple spatial and taxonomic scales," Baldwin said.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 3, 2024

In the 1920s, they redid the waterfront, opened it up, got rid of some of the piers.

From Slate ● Nov. 28, 2024

“Your armor is crooked” was her only comment, and she redid my straps for me.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan

They picked up the waterfront property as one of their “getaway destinations” and had it redone in the “classic tradition of the Adirondacks.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026

But, Goldberger goes on, “neither Trump’s arch nor his redone reflecting pool nor his gaggle of statues is a meaningful new layer of history.”

From Slate ● May 18, 2026

“And you’re probably thinking, like, ‘Girl, like, that does not look like it’s redone.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026

Factoring in the year the manor has been unattended and adding in the cost of projects that may now need to be redone, $15 million may now be more realistic, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025

Someone has redone her makeup for the cameras.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

While she originally thought the project might cost $12,000, the final bill for redoing the driveway climbed to $30,000 in the summer of 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026

If we get it for $1.3 million, we could put another $300,000 into gutting and insulating it, redoing the electrics and upgrading the windows and doors, and do the rest over time.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 21, 2026

There's £4.75m in redoing the whole thing, those pieces would contribute a lot.

From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2024

So we're good at taking things that weren't meant for certain things and redoing them into things that work for us.

From Salon ● May 15, 2024

She laughed and started redoing her bun, holding a couple of bobby pins in her teeth while she talked.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio




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