rewrote

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The rules of the road on swap dealers were set by Dodd-Frank, the landmark measure that rewrote financial regulations in the wake of the 2008-09 crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

“The bill rewrote the math on charitable giving,” says Kevin Knull, chief executive officer of TaxStatus.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Thorne also rewrote Piggy’s last scene, although his fate remains the same.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Congress responded boldly to that ruling—it rewrote Section 2 of the VRA to allow minority voters to say that plans that had a racially discriminatory effect were vote dilution.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

They rewrote the curriculum from top to bottom, so that it only taught Nazi-approved ideas.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti