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- noun Plural form of
retread . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
retread .
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Examples
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Or are we faced with retreads from the Clinton admin.?
Today in the Northwest Frontier Province - Swampland - TIME.com 2008
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To retreads from the Clinton administration, led by Mrs. Clinton herself, he adds Gates, the latest Bush architect of the impossible Iraqi mission.
The Early Word: Assessing the Gates Decision - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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I think the point about the plot retreads is part of the problem that people are having.
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And what I'm calling the retreads, those people from his father's administration and of that generation, the Iraqi Study Group people, they are -- what are they preaching?
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Brett Favre and Kurt Warner are just the most recent "retreads" who took teams deep into the playoffs.
For Donovan McNabb, a burgundy and (perhaps) golden age with Redskins 2010
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This is the team that pleased moderates and even some Republicans, reassured financial markets -- and made the party's liberals complain about "retreads" and wonder what all that change rhetoric was about.
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"We don't just put out statements calling other people 'retreads'."
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I think input will be welcome and he has said no "retreads"
O.K., so he's not as smart as I thought Steven Barnes 2008
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Even given my aversion to supporting what a lot of people call council "retreads," Glover's the top choice here.
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He said later in Dallas that Republicans were simply offering "retreads" of economic policies that "got us into this mess in the first place" and had no new ideas to offer voters.
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