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Congress responded boldly to that ruling—it rewrote Section 2 of the VRA to allow minority voters to say that plans that had a racially discriminatory effect were vote dilution.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026
Although his interest began in the mid-’70s, he cites March 1984 as the time “that rewrote tiger history.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Mariachi Reyna de Los Ángeles, founded in South El Monte, rewrote the rules of music, becoming the first all-woman mariachi ensemble that has entertained for more than three decades.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
Who knew that Jordan Peele rewrote “Get Out” 400 times, or that Paul Simon composed his “Graceland” album by combing through all of his previous work?
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025
There he rewrote another computer language—Java—and his legend grew still further.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
