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reinvention

American  
[ree-in-ven-shuhn] / ri ɪnˈvɛn ʃən /

adjective

  1. the act or instance of reinventing.


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But if there’s anyone who can make contradiction look like reinvention, it’s Madonna.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

In this way, Hathaway’s “Friend” becomes a reinvention of a reinvention — an act of moral imagination about as American as it gets.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

He would also become the de facto poster boy of Weiss’s network reinvention.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

But necessity is the mother of invention or, in this case, reinvention.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

In Chapter 12 we saw that cultural diffusion can involve either detailed “blueprints” or just vague ideas stimulating a reinvention of details.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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