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as in repeat
the act of saying or doing over again as a way of celebrating our silver wedding anniversary, we're planning a redo of the trip we took on our honeymoon

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as in to repeat
to make or do again the conductor kept asking the violinist to redo that passage until he was completely satisfied

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Recent Examples of redo
Verb
But a pirate has forgotten his hat, and the scene needs to be redone. John Bleasdale, Variety, 21 Feb. 2025 Sam Gold, the original director and a obsessive tinkerer, radically redid his Circle in the Square Theatre staging for the first national tour, resulting in a luminous touring production that starred Kate Shindle and eclipsed Gold’s first go-round. Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025 This would explain why a lot of Destiny 1 content can be reworked and redone to reappear in Destiny 2, but this only happens in extremely rare instances with actual Destiny 2 content, such as a one-time return of The Leviathan to a season or a few Crucible maps. Paul Tassi, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025 Inspired by the resort’s Caribbean surroundings, guests can enjoy pastel, earthy shades, new lighting, new kitchen countertops with farm-style sinks, and completely redone bathrooms that make every space feel fresh and serene. Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for redo
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Noun
  • An even more dramatic possibility also looms: in a repeat of history, Kagame might be planning regime change in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa, some 930 miles to the west.
    Michela Wrong, Foreign Affairs, 3 Mar. 2025
  • After carrying out his post-match duties, Jos Buttler will no longer have to be on repeat to explain the latest defeat.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Many homes in the Flats have been extensively remodeled, renovated, or even completely rebuilt, but this specific property on Maple Drive still retains some elements of its 1930s origins, the era in which it was built.
    Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • The home, which has been sold a dozen times, has been remodeled by various occupants over the years, but was essentially preserved with only minor changes under its last owner for more than 50 years.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • This is the allure of an uncomplicated love, a dynamic that artificial companions seem poised to replicate.
    Silvia Park, TIME, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Focus On Replicating Human Problem-Solving Methods ​To combat AI bias, companies should focus on training AI systems to understand and replicate human problem-solving methods.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Nutkins said that a few repetitions in a session can help.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Setting expectations can boost engagement and retention. Point 2: Highlight the value of repetition.
    Michel Koopman, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • That tech was then modified and used to execute the Zero Day attack.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Not to be redistributed, copied, or modified in any way.
    Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The previous waiver expired Saturday and the U.S. Department of State did not renew it, the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad said in a statement.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics renew their long, historic rivalry tonight for the second time this season.
    William Lambers, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Last month, in a move capable of triggering déjà vu, there was a replay of that scenario.
    Jeffrey Wasserstrom, NPR, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Roguelikes work well with the arcade beat ‘em up formula, encouraging more replays.
    Jordan Minor, PCMAG, 4 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Yes, our entire way of life is changing and under Republican ideology, not for the better.
    Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Additional houses have recently changed hands nearby: In September 2023, a 1,322-square-foot home on Silvera Street in Milpitas sold for $1,530,000, a price per square foot of $1,157.
    Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2025

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