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realignment

British  
/ ˌriːəˈlaɪnmənt /

noun

  1. the act or instance of restoring or changing to a previous or different position

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On Sunday, Kwankwaso announced he was not only stepping down as the NNPP's leader, but leaving the party altogether as "the current trajectory of the nation's political landscape" calls for "strategic realignment".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Excluding the charges for a realignment of electric-vehicle capacity and investments, as well as government policy changes on consumer incentives and emissions regulations, GM said it would have earned $2.51 a share.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026

Rossbach: There has to be a realignment of the regulatory framework that has been stifling innovation, impeding competition, and putting many European companies at a disadvantage globally.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

The Oscars’ move to YouTube comes amid a broader realignment in the landscape of awards shows as they look for larger audiences on streaming platforms.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

The cost of oblivious daydreaming was always this moment of return, the realignment with what had been before and now seemed a little worse.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan