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is retelling
  • present progressive of retell (3rd person singular).

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Scottish Ballet is retelling the story of the classic fairytale Cinderella - with a man in the lead role.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2023

So it feels right that Del Toro is retelling the story of Pinocchio, a deformed creature who’s strongest desire is to be seen as human.

From Slate • Oct. 22, 2018

Essentially, he is retelling the same old preposterous melodrama.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is soon apparent that Rothberg is retelling the history of the Diaspora in this century.

From Time Magazine Archive