rework

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The maker of software-development tools said weeks ago that layoffs were coming as it looked to remove layers of management from certain parts of its business and rework its research-and-development teams.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

To rework Karl Marx’s famous maxim, sometimes historical events can be tragedy and farce at the same time, and repeat themselves in the same register.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

Mayor Karen Bass vetoed a similar bid to rework the disciplinary process in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

“But given the rework timeline, we do not currently expect this issue to impact our year-end delivery total.”

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

“Give me some cookies and crackers,” she said, “and I can tell you not only what factory they came from but what rework they were using.”

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell