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redo

[ree-doo, ree-doo] / riˈdu, ˈriˌdu /


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Burbank-based Disney has long reached into its vault in search of animated classics to redo in a live-action format.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Lutnick was so displeased that he made Greer and the Indian official redo the meeting—this time on his turf at the Commerce Department, according to people with knowledge of the meetings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

What you end up having to do is actually go through it again and redo all of it from scratch.

From BBC May 28, 2026

If necessary, redo your taxes yourself, inputting the correct data.

From MarketWatch Mar. 27, 2026

Already he’d borrowed heavily to redo their house, to buy into the west side subdivision and golf course, and to wheedle a position on the proposed ski valley’s board of directors.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

This recycled trash is no treasure, but I’m betting the majority of this redo’s audience will be young enough to find ’90s-style schlock adorably quaint.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2025

Additionally, a backlog of companies waiting to IPO, which leads to debt stack redos, has been building and M&A is growing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 6, 2026

That’s why pretty much all of these live-action redos feel cold at their core.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2025

If you just practice your swoops a little bit, and you get infinite numbers of redos when you're swooping, you can just keep swooping to your heart's content.

From Salon Dec. 4, 2021

Only endless remakes, redos, fusions, whatever crap they call them now.

From Nature Jun. 27, 2017

Almost 10 percent of the operations were redos - replacing worn-out artificial joints.

From Seattle Times Sep. 25, 2012

He said construction of the warehouse project must stop while the county redoes the report in a manner that complies with the law.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 25, 2024

He meticulously redoes the foul lines with a string and wheelbarrow of paint, which Wilson prefers over chalk.

From Seattle Times Sep. 23, 2022

Poppy, the waitress and single mother in Alexa Martin’s Fumbled, redoes her own kitchen with the help of Pinterest and free classes at the local Home Depot:

From Slate Nov. 27, 2020

She redoes her ponytail on the mound between pitches before launching her blistering fastball and her spookily precise off-speed stuff.

From New York Times Jan. 27, 2020

It takes me four tries to get the tie on, and Dad still redoes it when he sees me.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

“I did the analysis, and I redid the analysis, and I redid the analysis, because I wanted to be sure of what I’m seeing,” Weyer said.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

"We redid our analysis at multiple spatial and taxonomic scales," Baldwin said.

From Science Daily Dec. 3, 2024

In the 1920s, they redid the waterfront, opened it up, got rid of some of the piers.

From Slate Nov. 28, 2024

She redid the floors in the kitchen herself and paid for her own gardener.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2024

He held on with his legs, trying to ignore the pain and sticky blood on his hands as he redid the serpent’s wiring.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

They picked up the waterfront property as one of their “getaway destinations” and had it redone in the “classic tradition of the Adirondacks.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

But, Goldberger goes on, “neither Trump’s arch nor his redone reflecting pool nor his gaggle of statues is a meaningful new layer of history.”

From Slate May 18, 2026

Factoring in the year the manor has been unattended and adding in the cost of projects that may now need to be redone, $15 million may now be more realistic, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

Nearby, families squared off on newly redone tennis courts.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2025

She would have the entire staircase—no, the entire apartment—stripped bare and redone.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

"I write the scripts, I plan the scenes, and keep redoing things because the AI generation messes up constantly," they wrote.

From BBC Mar. 28, 2026

If we get it for $1.3 million, we could put another $300,000 into gutting and insulating it, redoing the electrics and upgrading the windows and doors, and do the rest over time.

From MarketWatch Jan. 21, 2026

Lay’s is redoing the bags too, ditching the crinkly sheen for a heavier, matte finish emblazoned with pictures of potatoes and chips.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 9, 2025

Many faculty have voiced opposition, citing potential increases in workload, including redoing syllibi.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2025

“Those seats need redoing, and that trim, and there’s a couple of leaks, and it needs a fair amount of sanding and varnishing.”

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech




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