rewrite
Example Sentences
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The plan is not binding but serves as a statement of the administration's priorities as Congress begins drafting spending legislation, with lawmakers retaining the power to rewrite or reject it.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The expected tariff changes would come after months of deliberations inside the administration over how to rewrite steel and aluminum tariffs to simplify compliance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The agent managed to rewrite its own code to avoid the kill switch, then posted about the blocking.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
When Idle penned his own rewrite, he recalled thinking, “Woof, I like this.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
“Hey! What if we rip open the envelope and then put the letter in a fresh one? We’ll just rewrite the address!”
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.