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Recent Examples of redraw
In North Carolina and New York, state supreme courts overturned prior maps as unconstitutional and allowed their state legislatures to redraw the lines to be more favorable to one party or the other.
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Cooper Burton, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2024
Today, the most obvious examples of this backsliding can be found in Asia, where an increasingly assertive China is attempting to redraw the regional rules of the road, and in Europe, where Russian rubles and wan Western politicians have helped prompt the rise of illiberal parties.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
That is where potential could be found, with a chance to redraw the borders, which consisted entirely of sky, water, and mountains.
—Hazlitt, 26 Nov. 2024
Putin’s precedent, in turn, has raised concerns that another great power may attempt to forcibly redraw international borders.
—Monica Duffy Toft, The Conversation, 20 Feb. 2025
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Cooper Burton, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2024
Today, the most obvious examples of this backsliding can be found in Asia, where an increasingly assertive China is attempting to redraw the regional rules of the road, and in Europe, where Russian rubles and wan Western politicians have helped prompt the rise of illiberal parties.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
That is where potential could be found, with a chance to redraw the borders, which consisted entirely of sky, water, and mountains.
—Hazlitt, 26 Nov. 2024
Putin’s precedent, in turn, has raised concerns that another great power may attempt to forcibly redraw international borders.
—Monica Duffy Toft, The Conversation, 20 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redraw
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Look at Nat Geo's 'Titanic: The Digital Resurrection' Scientists have taken the most detailed 3D scan to date of the wreckage of the Titanic, revealing new evidence that could rewrite the narrative of the passenger liner's final tragic moments on April 15, 1912.—
David Muir,
ABC News,
9 Apr. 2025
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Michael R. Wickline,
Arkansas Online,
9 Apr. 2025
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Corporate boardrooms and executive teams will need to traverse this new landscape, by weighing the risks of maintaining their DEI teams and initiatives against the potential fallout of revising their DEI policies—or abandoning their efforts completely.—
Doug Melville,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Goldman Sachs this week revised its year-end target for gold prices to $3,300, up from $3,100, underscoring how the yellow metal’s rise this year is expected to last amid economic and geopolitical uncertainty.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2025
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In other words, some storms on Jupiter can leave behind a fingerprint, reworking the whole chemical makeup of the planet's atmosphere.—
Kiona N. Smith,
Space.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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The case of the new Royale Paris has been reworked.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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The judge is allowing the plaintiffs to amend their complaint.—
Lexi Lonas Cochran,
The Hill,
4 Apr. 2025
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Indeed, Macmillan and Ostermeier keep on eye on current events and amend their script as and when significant news emerges.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
4 Apr. 2025
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This made Android folks unwelcome in many a group chat, but Apple finally started rectifying this issue last year with the addition of RCS support in iOS.—
Ryan Whitwam,
ArsTechnica,
1 Apr. 2025
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Time will tell if her actions made a difference in helping rectify the brand after an internal hiccup.—
John Hall,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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This story has been corrected to show the name of the residents' group is Eaton Fire Residents United, not Eaton Fire Residents Unite.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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Both things were handled during and throughout the boot camp, and Ray was correcting us.—
Simon Thompson,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Ward shortened his drop and threw a strike in the small sliver of space just before the hash mark.—
Ted Nguyen,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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On March 7, a UK judge shortened the sentence of the group’s founder, Roger Hallam, for disrupting a traffic event after an appeal.—
Angelica Villa,
ARTnews.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Following calls to reduce the regulatory burden imposed on businesses, the European Union is poised to reform a series of laws passed under the EU Green Deal that required businesses to address climate change.—
Jon McGowan,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Advocates say the state’s top leadership has been hesitant to meaningfully reform the systems that kept her behind bars.—
Katie Moore,
Kansas City Star,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Redraw.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redraw. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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