facelift

noun

Definition of faceliftnext
as in rehabilitations

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Recent Examples of facelift Even for a mere facelift, you’d be expected to shell out around $50,000. — Utkarsh Sood june 23, New Atlas, 23 June 2026 Not cheap, but a relative steal when the average facelift is inching into the six figures. — Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2026 The potential advantages of a deep plane facelift include a more natural-looking rejuvenation with presumptive better improvement of the mid-face and nasolabial folds (the lines between the nose and mouth). — Carlos Wolf, Miami Herald, 17 June 2026 The temporal brow lift (which is commonly coupled with a facelift) meant Robin also had about 30 staples in her scalp. — Michele Promaulayko, Allure, 17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for facelift
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  1. renovations
  2. restorations
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  • About a year and a half after accepting the project – and more than $600,000 in renovations later – the center renovation wrapped in December.
    — Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium undergoing renovations Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, where the Memphis Tigers play their home football games, is in the midst of a $220 million renovation.
    — John Beifuss, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Definition of renovations
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  • The section presents world premiere screenings of restorations completed over the past year by film archives, cultural institutions and production companies from around the world.
    — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 3 July 2026
  • This year’s Venice Classics lineup will debut 19 restorations, including Cul-de-sac (1966), one of Roman Polanski’s British films, restored by Fixafilm.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 3 July 2026
Definition of restorations

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