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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
re-frame .
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Examples
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Dr. King also re-framed the movement to his own followers by describing their opponents as spiritually damaged, yet capable of being healed and made whole by the use of nonviolent civil disobedience.
Steven and Michael Meloan: The Trouble With Tribalism Steven 2011
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The sensitive issue of immigration reform is one of these policies, and it must be re-framed in common-sense economic terms.
Hector E. Sanchez: One Nation March: Important for Latinos Hector E. Sanchez 2010
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The sensitive issue of immigration reform is one of these policies, and it must be re-framed in common-sense economic terms.
Hector E. Sanchez: One Nation March: Important for Latinos Hector E. Sanchez 2010
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He and Mr. Carson returned to the abandoned outline for "David Holzman's Diary" and re-framed the story with the cinéma vérité fallacy in mind.
Truth, Fiction and the Original '60s Avatar Bruce Bennett 2011
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And, re-framed that way, he was absolutely right, of course.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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Dr. King also re-framed the movement to his own followers by describing their opponents as spiritually damaged, yet capable of being healed and made whole by the use of nonviolent civil disobedience.
Steven and Michael Meloan: The Trouble With Tribalism Steven 2011
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And, in spite of my being no good at reprogramming television glitches, my brain has apparently re-framed itself into 21st century capability sufficiently such that I am writing these words, thinking about them, organizing my thoughts, as I am looking at my computer screen.
Jane G. Goldberg, Ph.D.: Brain Health: Is the Virtual World Creating a Virtual Brain? Ph.D. Jane G. Goldberg 2010
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But, it's critical for the President to realize just how effectively Republicans exploit the concept of "bi-partisanship" and how, if the issue is not re-framed, the Democratic Agenda will inevitably suffer.
Mitch Rofsky: The American Dream (No, Not That One!): Bi-Partisanship? (It's Time for Obama to Wake Up!) Mitch Rofsky 2010
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And, in spite of my being no good at reprogramming television glitches, my brain has apparently re-framed itself into 21st century capability sufficiently such that I am writing these words, thinking about them, organizing my thoughts, as I am looking at my computer screen.
Jane G. Goldberg, Ph.D.: Brain Health: Is the Virtual World Creating a Virtual Brain? Ph.D. Jane G. Goldberg 2010
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Our "wins" have disappeared, or, at best, must be re-framed for ourselves and our children.
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