overhaul
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The U.S. and Cuba have been involved in talks for months, with American officials demanding an overhaul of the island’s state-run economy and one-party political system.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
While the transformation has effectively erased the home that Umansky and Richards once shared, he says he has no issue with Frances’ decision to overhaul the property.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Argentine President Javier Milei has watched his poll numbers plunge as he carries out a painful economic overhaul.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
In government, she took on the role of housing secretary and was tasked with rapidly increasing housebuilding and delivering an overhaul of renters' rights.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
We overhaul the bayonets—that is to say, the ones that have a saw on the blunt edge.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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