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restitch

  • a word derived from stitch.
    stitch
    noun
    one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.

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Ultimately, he said, the designers are “trying to restitch a fractured landscape” altered years ago with the construction of the freeway, which makes crossings deadly for roaming animals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2023

Such liberties will not surprise those familiar with the author’s work, which tends to rip apart and restitch established history in crazy-quilt patterns, and to hell with any hanging threads.

From New York Times ● Jun. 28, 2022

Some formed the Albina Vision Trust, a nonprofit that sees the project as an opportunity to restitch the neighborhood.

From Washington Post