reword
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I would reword stuff because it would feel a little harsh.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
Another common use is how to reword a message or how to fix an issue in a relationship.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2025
If anything is under 50, discard it or reword it, so it becomes more believable, she said.
From Washington Post ● May 2, 2022
Note that when you revise, you may choose to reword your frame and the sentences that develop it.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 21, 2021
My advice is to reword the sentence: Somebody forgot a coat.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
Lupica pauses, then, on the fly, rewords one of his blurbs about Leonard’s work.
From Washington Post
Here is a substantially reworded, engagement-optimized version for a general audience, with the original facts preserved and a light update in context.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 20, 2026
The newsroom claimed credit when TeraWulf reworded its marketing materials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026
Mr. Danchenko reworded Mr. Dolan’s email and sent it along for inclusion in the Steele dossier.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 13, 2022
He instead reworded his candid criticisms in more diplomatic language than he used in the semiprivate meetings with SPD.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
Any sentence that you feel to be in the slightest degree uncertain, or obscure, as to meaning should be reworded so as to leave no doubt whatever as to your meaning.
From The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors by Flora Klickmann
It was pulled two years later because of “high cost, privacy concerns, and public confusion about its purpose” — a polite rewording of “I look like a dork and everyone thinks I’m awful.”
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
But that would require an interpretive vision that the cuts, rearrangements and distracting instances of rewording fail to supply.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2026
The House of Lords also backed rewording the bill to allow legal challenges in cases where an individual felt they had wrongly been labelled an adult.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2024
Pérez-Díaz proposed rewording the climate standard to “describe how human activities over the past 150 years, including the release of greenhouse gases, influence climate.”
From Scientific American ● Jun. 26, 2022
But the lady had endless trouble deciding what to say; she kept starting and stopping and rewording what Penelope had already written down, until page after page was ruined and had to be copied afresh.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
