rework
verb (used with object)
to work or form again.
has been reworking
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present perfect progressiveof rework (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Chicago, under its “complete streets” design program, has been reworking the Archer Avenue area since last year, narrowing the main lane to calm traffic and adding consistent left-turn lanes, pedestrian islands and improved crosswalks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
In the months since, he has been reworking the show for Broadway.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2023
“The Secret Garden” premiered in 1989, but David Armstrong, artistic director of the 5th Avenue Theatre, has been reworking it with the show’s original creative team.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 2017
The agency has been reworking the rules since July, when Gov. Susana Martinez ordered officials to make the information public in the interest of transparency.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 22, 2016
In less depressing news, Russ Parsons checks out the newly revamped Clifton's Cafeteria, where Jason Fullilove has been reworking old recipes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2015
