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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rework.

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Examples

  • Niall Larkin reworks the Emperor's New Clothes to explain what's wrong with Facebook.

    Bytes 'n Pieces 2008

  • Niall Larkin reworks the Emperor's New Clothes to explain what's wrong with Facebook.

    January 2008 2008

  • Each of those stories also reworks one of the team's adventures from the 1960s.

    Teen Titans 2009

  • Schoultz reworks the same images over and over, in the same manner that tags are repeated again and again on the street.

    ArtScene: Current California Exhibitions You Should See ArtScene 2010

  • The book's strongest chapter, "Manufacturing the Goods Life," reworks the German sociologist Max Weber's famous argument that Calvinist theology gave rise to capitalism by compelling men to think of prosperity as proof of their election.

    Blame It on Calvin & Luther Barton Swaim 2012

  • Rapper Nas reworks the vocals on AC/DC's "Back in Black" and Chris Cornell channels Robert Plant on "Whole Lotta Love," which became one of the songs Mr. Davis's team used to interest other musicians to join the project.

    Bringing Back the Classics John Jurgensen 2010

  • Schoultz reworks the same images over and over, in the same manner that tags are repeated again and again on the street.

    ArtScene: Current California Exhibitions You Should See ArtScene 2010

  • Schoultz reworks the same images over and over, in the same manner that tags are repeated again and again on the street.

    ArtScene: Current California Exhibitions You Should See ArtScene 2010

  • Blahnik has steadfastly refused to bow to trends and says that he often reworks old designs to make them "new again."

    Manolo Blahnik: Feet First Tina Gaudoin 2012

  • Based on a Philip K Dick story, the film reworks A Matter of Life and Death with elements of It's a Wonderful Life and shares techniques and themes with Christopher Nolan's Inception.

    The Adjustment Bureau - review 2011

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