re-create
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
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The group, swaying in unison, have come together to re-create the music video for Kate Bush's 1978 song Wuthering Heights, inspired by Emily Brontë's novel.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
But in true Hollywood fashion, studios are already scouring the depths of the internet, in search of untapped talent and viral content that could re-create a similar success.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The rebuilt pad would incorporate improvements for future launches, and won’t just re-create the pad that was lost, Limp said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
It was up to production designer Gemma Jackson to re-create the energetic pulse of Chicago’s Exposition Building, turning history into spectacle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
I was going to re-create the scene, what had happened to me, what was playing constantly on the news, on the page.
From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds
The re-created history, which is where many historical documentaries fail, looks good, and the scenes the writers conjure up are well done, if verging sometimes on melodrama.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
“When you see that map, it’s a little bit mismatched and our team re-created that,” Maras says.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
Principal photography commenced later that year in Cannes, Nice and the Côte d’Azur, and re-created the festival atmosphere.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
Nonetheless, Saddam had sustained his team of some 3,000 nuclear scientists and technicians who could have re-created Iraq’s capability.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
As I studied it, I began to develop a theory: Somewhere in the OASIS, Halliday had re-created the Tomb of Horrors, and he’d hidden the Copper Key inside it.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Unforeseen events could eventually leave them dependent on public assistance, re-creating the kind of poverty that Social Security was designed to prevent after the Great Depression.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Netflix is so psyched about generative software that it’s spent the year acquiring an A.I. production studio, launching a different studio for A.I.-animated shorts, and re-creating Gene Wilder’s voice for a Willy Wonka–themed game show.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
Many more eccentric characters appear, such as Tristram’s Uncle Toby, a wounded veteran who loses himself by re-creating former battles with miniatures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026
Hackman and Arakawa “were not interested in re-creating native pueblo architecture,” he added.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 19, 2026
Then the engineers set up an experiment re-creating the circumstances of the accident, flying a test plane into the trailing wake of a larger plane.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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