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rejigger

verb

Definition of rejigger

as in to modify

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Recent Examples of rejigger While the market remains as AI obsessed as ever, the focus has shifted to how the technology might supplant the need for some workers, threaten companies and business models, and rejigger entire industries. — Eric J Weiner, Bloomberg, 5 Mar. 2026 The change represents an attempt to rejigger the Xbox business from Asha Sharma, a former Meta executive who replaced Phil Spencer as Microsoft's gaming chief in February. — Jordan Novet, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026 The Administration would surely try to rejigger the levies using different legal authorities, which create another round of anxiety and uncertainty for businesses, particularly small businesses. — John Cassidy, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025 Instead the agency will rejigger its planned Artemis III mission to test in-orbit capabilities such as using the astronauts’ space suits in microgravity and rendezvousing with at least one of the spacecraft that NASA hopes to use as a lunar lander. — Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 27 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for rejigger

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Also, remember that rules must be adopted or modified using the process prescribed by Civil Code 4360.

— Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2026
Although the Mars rovers were designed to operate on the surface of Mars, the JPL engineers said Promise could be modified to work on the Moon.

— Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 30 June 2026

Definition of modify

Verb

Vibe Science frames the next generation as devices that alter physiology on demand.

— Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026
Cárdenas talked with episode director Trey Edward Shults about the right way to illustrate the Bowdens’ POV and landed on a number of devices that would alter reality without becoming overly self-conscious.

— Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 3 July 2026

Definition of alter

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But the same facility also hired a new maintenance supervisor, revised its inspection schedule and replaced aging sensor hardware during the same period.

— Steve Taplin, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Japan will revise its defense and security documents by December, which could further increase its defense budget.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 June 2026

Definition of revise

Verb

By sunset, the park had transformed into a celebration of national pride as supporters prepared to cheer on their country before Friday night’s match.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
As artificial intelligence transforms the job market and rising living costs squeeze family budgets, the University of California system is making the case that its degrees remain valuable investments.

— Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026

Definition of transform

Verb

Three extraordinary new books, published this year, shed light on the brilliance and complexity of Morrison’s life and work, and place her as an American eminence, a visionary who saw fiction as a means through which to recast her country’s story.

— Leigh Haber, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
The optics around the story have gotten a little complicated because the company transitioned to a new fiscal calendar and needs to recast its financials.

— Jeff Marks, CNBC, 1 July 2026

Definition of recast

Verb

Today, denim is getting a new influx of American talent thanks to brands like B Sides, a tiny label in upstate New York that takes selvage fabric and reworks it into new patchwork cuts.

— Faran Krentcil, InStyle, 1 July 2026
Mecklenburg County’s history with emissions testing The General Assembly proposed review of the EPA law, would allow the SIP to be reworked in order to exclude Mecklenburg County from the emissions program.

— Maveah Griffith, Charlotte Observer, 30 June 2026

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