Example Sentences

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The goal: Rewriting the annual plan to make room for AI in the company’s core businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Rewriting the city’s governing document might sound drab.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

In her new book, “It’s Always Been Ours: Rewriting the Story of Black Women’s Bodies,” California-based registered dietitian Jessica Wilson writes about how Black women are told to have bodies.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2023

Rewriting a three-day-old story and appending an awkward, half-assed correction is not even vaguely OK.

From Salon • May 24, 2021

Rewriting the first and last sheets, I would send them forth again with fresh hope.

From Paul Kelver, a Novel by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)