rename
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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In a sign of how deep the wounds are after these claims came to light, California lawmakers barely uttered his name when they voted unanimously last week to rename the state holiday "Farmworkers Day".
From BBC
He also talked about how he had ordered the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America" shortly after returning to power.
From Barron's
The ceremony will be held in the theater currently known as the Peacock Theater, which is expected to be renamed before the Oscars arrive.
From Los Angeles Times
But before the U.S. release it was renamed “Pure Pop for Now People,” and with a different track listing.
From Los Angeles Times
It renamed the site Yountville Commons and held some two dozen public meetings to shape its future.
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