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reboot

[ree-boot, ree-boot, ree-boot] / riˈbut, riˈbut, ˈriˌbut /


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On top of that, it was apparent that the show would need a reboot of sorts given that the actors had aged out of playing teens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

And for that to happen, the AI trade needs a reboot.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The “Buffy” reboot not going forward could very well be the best thing to happen to Gellar’s career in some time — if fans and the industry allow her to play her cards right.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

Here is everything we know so far about the HBO reboot, which is a spin-off from the original books and the subsequent film franchise.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Sometimes it gets jammed up and stalls, and we have to reboot it and start all over.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper