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reboot

[ree-boot, ree-boot, ree-boot] / riˈbut, riˈbut, ˈriˌbut /


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Last week, Ellison attempted a high-profile reputation reboot, extolling his love for movies and blaming politics for opposition to the deal.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

You don't need to look hard to find a film or TV fan who will say a reboot is never as good as the original.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

But this makes the “Little House on the Prairie” reboot look all the more admirable even with its soft edges.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

Well, if the star were alive, he might just agree that the show has been ripe for a reboot since it first hit the airwaves in 1974.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

When the computers reboot, the screens flash red where it happened.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

The 1993 blockbuster dominated his filmography and sparked a series of sequels and reboots - including the recent Jurassic World series, in which he reprised his role as palaeontologist Dr Alan Grant.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Rather than chasing sequels and reboots, Netflix is betting its 2026 film strategy on a massive investment in original storytelling and a renewed focus on the theatrical comedy.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 19, 2026

The path these men blazed led to the endless sequels and prequels, remakes and reboots, churned out by the corporate-owned, IP-obsessed studios of the 2020s.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2026

Director Fede Álvarez reboots the franchise for a new generation by deftly blending the horror of the first movie with the adrenaline-spiking action of the second, along with a little too much goofy fan service.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2025

The 31-year-old actor who recently starred in Nosferatu and Juror #2 feels confident that this version of Superman will buck the trend of failed reboots.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2025

Some OpenAI developers hacked the site to get 200 water bottles, so it had to be rebooted.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

While there’s no doubt the boycott irreversibly shifted public perception of the franchise in its rebooted state, “Scream 7” managed a record-breaking opening weekend gross of $63.6 million, the franchise’s largest before inflation is adjusted.

From Salon Mar. 6, 2026

However, gold saw selling earlier in the session after pushing above $5,500, recovered, then selling rebooted later in the day.

From MarketWatch Jan. 30, 2026

The former professional bodybuilder and firefighter, from Ilkeston in Derbyshire, has become a fan favourite on the rebooted series over the past two years.

From BBC Jan. 1, 2026

Brightbill hugged his mother’s face as her computer brain rebooted.

From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown

Even more frightening is the fact he's rebooting for version 2.0.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

President Ahmed al-Sharaa has been rebooting Syria's international credentials and seeking to revive his struggling country after toppling longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad in December 2024.

From Barron's Jul. 6, 2026

The Academy Awards, which is rebooting in 2029 with a move from ABC to YouTube, isn’t expected to involve sponsored prediction market tie-ins Sunday.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

Its servers don’t store user data and wipe everything clean after rebooting.

From Salon Dec. 12, 2025

Just a maintenance tech here, folks, heading home after a long night of rebooting routers.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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