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“But also, in the 90s he was reinventing himself as a drum-and-bass pioneer, so may not have wanted audiences reminded of Ziggy Stardust.”

From The Guardian • Feb. 1, 2019

Mr. Fields had been groomed for years to take Ford’s helm, but his fellow board members swiftly replaced him after he failed to persuade Wall Street he was reinventing the car maker quickly enough.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2017

Around the same time Rorty completed his metaphysical therapy, and was reinventing himself as a general-interest writer, his peers in the English department were replacing the categories of mind and world with language and text.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 10, 2017

Of course, shortly before Kaepernick, Robert Griffin III was reinventing the position.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2013

She was reinventing her life, rewriting her story.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad