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rewrite

[ree-rahyt, ree-rahyt] / riˈraɪt, ˈriˌraɪt /
VERB
revise
Synonyms


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Metaxas’s sad attempt to rewrite recent history is fitting.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

If that’s true, “Is God Is” presents a compelling reason to keep trying to rewrite the ending.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Not only does Rousey want to "rewrite her ending" in the sport, she wants to challenge the UFC, campaign for better fighter pay and dip her toes into promoting.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

He forced a cultural rewrite that Microsoft veterans still talk about.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

I was trying to rewrite a song, replay a note.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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