redo
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“We will redo this trial, and hopefully get better jurors.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
What you end up having to do is actually go through it again and redo all of it from scratch.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
Translators "have to rewrite the whole thing, redo the translations, but they still only get paid the reduced rate," said Holly Parsons, a Spanish-to-English translator at the beginning of her career.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
If necessary, redo your taxes yourself, inputting the correct data.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 27, 2026
But since Comrade Pillai had already printed them, no one had the heart to ask him to redo the whole print order.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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
“Think about what you can save on redos alone” — which could translate to more investment in design and materials.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2019
Only endless remakes, redos, fusions, whatever crap they call them now.
From Nature ● Jun. 27, 2017
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
She redoes her ponytail on the mound between pitches before launching her blistering fastball and her spookily precise off-speed stuff.
From New York Times ● Jan. 27, 2020
If I don’t do it his way he redoes it.
From Slate ● Jan. 8, 2019
It takes me four tries to get the tie on, and Dad still redoes it when he sees me.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
When the Pratts recently redid their bathroom, Gina Pratt explained, Harvey couldn’t hold back from sculpting small, figurative frescoes into the spackle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 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
She redid the floors in the kitchen herself and paid for her own gardener.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2024
Sure enough, when Levanthal redid the experiment, one small change was sufficient to tip the vaccination rate up to 28 percent.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
"The one thing I found interesting is it's so obvious as to which holes had been redone," Scheffler said in his news conference.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 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
Soup to nuts: This phrase is a non-value-add in most cases as we can tell from the context of the statement something is being looked at or redone completely.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
One of my other brothers works in construction and says much of the work done fixing the house was done poorly, and will need to be redone.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 18, 2025
Unlike New York, or the rest of America, Tokyo seems completely redone for virtual reality.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
He’s proposed a 250-foot arch in front of Arlington National Cemetery, redoing the reflecting pool, and even adding his face to passports and coins.
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
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
"I write the scripts, I plan the scenes, and keep redoing things because the AI generation messes up constantly," they wrote.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 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
He’d had to restrain himself from redoing the parts she’d already done.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
