reworking

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Steyer would do this in part by reworking the complicated affordable housing finance system to better use public money and attract more private capital, while finding ways to add housing on public lands.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The complexity of reworking an existing warhead or missile means Iran likely prepared for the attack long before the war, said Farzin Nadimi, an Iran-focused senior fellow with the Washington Institute, a U.S.-based think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

The biologist Michael Levin gets closer to the hard problem: The self, he claims, is memory reworking itself as circumstances demand, and consciousness the feeling of being “in charge of constant self-construction.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

The script, which is competing in the best adapted screenplay category, is a reworking of "Save the Green Planet," a 2003 film by Korean writer Jang Joon-hwan.

From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026

Arnauld is not copying Quintilian, but he is reworking him in order to go beyond him.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton