reread

Advocates say an offbeat pastime can tempt a glassy-eyed recruiter to reread your application and serve as an icebreaker in interviews.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

He even thinks the tech could get people to reread old favorites: "Now is the time to maybe dive into areas where it was really hard to do in the past."

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

As a boss, Reilly was “extraordinarily demanding,” Ross said, adding, “I reread pieces of direct mail five and six times now because of him.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

I reread my 1999 email recently, trying to find the person who wrote it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

She reread and committed to memory the commandment: in no circumstances should a nurse communicate to a patient her Christian name.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

Here, Henry discusses her writing process, an author she rereads every year and the meaning behind the Taylor Swift needle-drop in “People We Meet on Vacation.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 19, 2026

Even on rereads, which I try to do every year, I find my heart racing and my palms sweating within a hundred pages.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2025

One reader noted that he bought the books back in the 1970s and rereads them all about once a decade.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 10, 2023

Up in his room, he rereads old, unpublished diaries.

From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2020

Max eats a second ham sandwich and rereads a comic book, and sheets of yellow flowers glow in the fields, and Jutta wonders if any of them grow over the bones of her brother.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

My best answer, after getting through the oddly robotic “personal growth” chapter and rereading that New York magazine profile, is “Work.”

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026

On my recent rereading of “The Secret Garden,” I was delighted by the moment when Mary, initially pale and peevish and uninterested in her breakfast, begins wandering the grounds with a jump rope in hand.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

“The Quantity Theory of Morality” is a clever novel, rewarded by rereading.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026

In the days since, I keep rereading what Kirk said about empathy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2025

On more than one occasion he has come home from the university to find her morose, in bed, rereading her parents’ letters.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri