repurpose
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Discovery looks to repurposed content, including characters from the “Harry Potter” and “Lord of the Rings” franchises, as well as superheroes like Batman, as “ blatant infringement” by ByteDance.
From Los Angeles Times
Researchers have pinpointed three already approved medications that may be repurposed to treat or prevent Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily
It gives the union a say in “equipment and process design development, modification, and repurposing” and requires breaks at least every two and a half hours.
Other engine manufacturers, including those that produce marine and other heavy-duty types, can repurpose capacity to make more power engines “with only minor investment,” the report added.
The partnership, first announced last year, would have allowed Ring users to share footage with Flock-equipped agencies — a development critics said could easily be repurposed for broad surveillance rather than limited use cases.
From Salon
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