as in to revisit
to think about again especially in order to change or improve
The director reimagined the classic movie for a new generation.
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The Information reports that OpenAI spent eight months developing this browser after hiring two founding Chrome engineers from Google, signaling serious long-term commitment to reimagining web interaction.
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Steven Wolfe Pereira, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
The Handel opera from 1744 has been reimagined by Oliver Mears, the director of opera at the Royal Ballet & Opera, with a twist — this time it’s set between the ‘60s and ‘70s.
—Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 9 July 2025
Kate's jacket was from Dior's 2024 Collection, but reimagined a jacket first created in 1947 by Christian Dior himself.
—Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025
Bronze, often used to convey heroism and stability, is in Mutu’s hands reimagined as porous and ancestral—a medium that can hold memory rather than impose legacy.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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Steven Wolfe Pereira, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
The Handel opera from 1744 has been reimagined by Oliver Mears, the director of opera at the Royal Ballet & Opera, with a twist — this time it’s set between the ‘60s and ‘70s.
—Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 9 July 2025
Kate's jacket was from Dior's 2024 Collection, but reimagined a jacket first created in 1947 by Christian Dior himself.
—Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025
Bronze, often used to convey heroism and stability, is in Mutu’s hands reimagined as porous and ancestral—a medium that can hold memory rather than impose legacy.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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For fans looking to revisit Michael Madsen’s most memorable moments, as well as those who want to get acquainted with his work, here are six of his best films and where to watch them.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
4 July 2025
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Governance and compliance leaders must ensure policies scale with machine identities, while legal and risk teams revisit accountability in a world where machines act on behalf of humans.—
Art Gilliland,
Forbes.com,
3 July 2025
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Materials reviewed by the FBI included personal details about the victims, including their names, physical descriptions, places of birth, associates and employment history.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
8 July 2025
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Also recommended are: Giving office walk-ins a virtual place in line to reduce wait times at clerk offices, exploring self-service kiosks at major offices and reviewing fees for purchasing vital records.—
Sophie Levenson,
Chicago Tribune,
8 July 2025
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What gives me pause is the question of why Brooker would radically reconceptualize a series whose premise has exceeded its expiration date, instead of just moving on to a fresh idea.—
Time,
Time,
16 June 2023
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In a sense, Black people, whose past has been deliberately erased, are embracing Afrofuturism as a means to reconceptualize their history and a tool for speculating on a more fruitful future.—
Shantay Robinson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
11 May 2023
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