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remake

[ree-meyk, ree-meyk] / riˈmeɪk, ˈriˌmeɪk /
















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Is the Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake worth the 13 year wait?

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

By dialing down the sweetener in the original formula, their theory goes, Starbucks is forcing them to spend more on pumps of vanilla syrup or other add-ins to remake their drink.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Journalists and influencers were given a preview of the new game -- a remake of the very first "Tomb Raider" -- that is scheduled for release on February 12.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

In the case of Bessette’s wedding attire, one of Mance’s assistants found a swatch of fabric from her Narciso Rodriguez silk slip gown, which they were able to remake using the exact material.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

I’m not sure if I can remake myself as a good wife, but a good mother—that I have to try.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

“I really hope this does something in the Hollywood psyche, where they go, ‘Let’s put away the remakes and let’s just get after new challenging, original material.’

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Disney has had a number of hugely successful live-action remakes that came out decades after the originals, including “Beauty and the Beast,” “The Lion King,” and last year’s “Lilo & Stitch.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

In the past 15 years there have been more than 20 live-action remakes of Disney classics - with varying levels of success.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

The industry has long been criticized for leaning too hard on sequels, franchises and remakes led by well-seasoned directors.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

The Angular Epeira remakes her web nearly every evening; the other two reconstruct theirs only very seldom and use them even when extremely dilapidated. 

From The Life of the Spider by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

With the Rams’ line unable to pressure Purdy, the remade secondary gave up touchdown passes.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

Public memory describes how collective meaning gets made and remade through stories, institutions, rituals and political arguments.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

Founded in 2009, Uber remade the urban transportation sector by disrupting markets dominated by taxi and private car companies, allowing people to use their own vehicles to give others rides.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

It's not the first time the classic game has been remade, but Jeff Adams, experience director at co-developers Crystal Dynamics, told me reimagining it was still a "very delicate formula".

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

The sun was up when I awakened and the world was remade and shining.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

The building, formally Building 13, is at the center of a long-running dispute over the character of development that is remaking the 388-acre campus.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Here are five ways Levanon said AI is quickly remaking the U.S. economy — and which workers it helps and hurts the most.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

She pressed forward with a revamp that included remaking the folksy logo atop Cracker Barrel restaurants, pulling antique tchotchkes off the walls and changing the menu.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Sometime in the 2010s, McElwee received a call from director and producer Steve Carr, who wanted to explore remaking his breakthrough documentary, 1986’s “Sherman’s March,” into a narrative film.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

It be like their spirits are inside you, remaking you into something better and bolder every time you say their names, read their poems, learn their legacy.

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan




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