retool
Example Sentences
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“But they’ll just switch to copper!” say people who have never retooled a factory.
From MarketWatch
In recent years, as Tokyo has retooled its security posture in response to China’s rapid military rise, it has sent a flurry of investments to these southwestern islands.
FRANKFURT—Across Germany, railcar factories are being retooled to build military vehicles, auto suppliers are joining with defense contractors, and former soldiers are suddenly hot commodities in the jobs market.
The decision to retool the show was a losing gamble, ostensibly sacrificing hundreds of thousands of dollars and countless fans, who searched for their preferred flavor of drama elsewhere.
From Salon
The record-breaking spending spree represented much more than a club retooling after a romp through the Premier League.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.