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recut

American  
[ree-kuht] / riˈkʌt /

verb (used with object)

  1. to cut again.

  2. to edit (a film) again or in a different way.


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But no editor in the world could recut something like “Gail Daughtry” into a two-minute preview that accurately conveys just how joyous and stupid this film is.

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026

Based on Del Toro’s thorough feedback, the filmmakers recut the film and even animated new scenes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

But that doesn’t mean the jewels can’t be broken down for their gems and recut to mask their origins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025

What can a consumer do to protect themselves and avoid purchasing a hot rock — maybe even a recut one from the Louvre heist?

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2025

Sometimes he’d recut diamonds or consult on high-level faceting projects.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

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