reinvent
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All book adaptations, whether from novels or memoirs, could stand to embellish the facts here and there, or go ahead and reinvent the wheel when possible.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
The European champions haven't tried to reinvent the wheel with this kit, but it oozes class.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Plus, once-hot software companies race to reinvent themselves as AI closes in, and NYC’s pied-à-terre owners hunt for creative ways to dodge the new tax.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Or was the workout attempting to reinvent the low-impact exercise with new rules?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
She had accepted her parents’ money but not their control of her identity, and had taken advantage of her good fortune to reinvent herself, to find a different way of living.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
When Guardiola reinvents his system, changes are made based on the players he has rather than a predetermined idea of what system he wants to play.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025
Holz: It is an execution story at this point, as the company kind of reinvents itself with a number of difficult-to-predict crosscurrents in the background.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2025
From Mark Twain to John Steinbeck, every generation reinvents the King Arthur legend for itself.
From Seattle Times ● May 14, 2024
Time and time again, San Francisco reinvents itself.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
By imitating del Verrocchio, by immersing himself in the busy life of the workshop, Leonardo learns how to paint—and then reinvents how to paint.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
Jackson is a former social conservative who has reinvented himself into what he calls a “pickup-truck progressive.”
From Slate ● Jul. 11, 2026
Each generation reinvented the farm without erasing its history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
The former property tycoon fled China to the US in 2017, where he reinvented himself as a Communist Party critic and built a loyal online following.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
He has since reinvented himself as a business-oriented leader and a favourite on the international scene, recently hosting French President Emmanuel Macron for a major African summit.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Her daughter was always off and away in her mind, grappling with some unspoken, self-imposed problem, as though the weary, self-evident world could be reinvented by a child.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
"It isn't about saving something to preserve it. It is about reinventing something to give it the purpose and vision it needs to last," he added.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
As high costs push workers away from Miami and Orlando, a sprawling community is reinventing itself as a middle-class haven.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
It is now reinventing itself again, with growth that is moving faster than its roads, water lines and services can handle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
It feels like we’re reinventing ourselves every year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
I realized that by reinventing culture, they were reinventing themselves.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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