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verb

present participle of recondition

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Recent Examples of reconditioning
Noun
There’s a lot of reconditioning. David W. Brown, New Yorker, 24 May 2026 Has the reconditioning run its course? Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 May 2026 Doyle argues the reconditioning of riverbeds isn’t as chaotic as opponents suggest. Patrick Sisson, Scientific American, 9 Mar. 2026 All-Star point guard Dejounte Murray (return to competition reconditioning) did not play for the first game of a back-to-back (New Orleans plays at Phoenix on Friday). CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026 The Pelicans’ lineup was already depleted in playing without small forward Trey Murphy (right shoulder), center Yves Missi (left calf) and guard Dejounte Murray (reconditioning). ABC News, 1 Mar. 2026 In its heyday, the vault seemingly hosted a macabre experiment to do with mental control and psychological reconditioning. Jack King, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2025 As a joint venture between the BMW Group and the Interzero Group, Encory will develop and implement logistics and consulting solutions, including for the recovery, recycling, and reconditioning of vehicle components. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Dec. 2025 Soles4Souls has been thinking big about its role in footwear and apparel reconditioning, and now the nonprofit can play a bigger role globally following its acquisition of Erren Recondition. Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Verb
The track also added three new track services trucks and a new fire truck this year, while reconditioning their vacuum truck and sweeper. Lori Punko, Denver Post, 1 May 2026 What refined it further was his time doing reconditioning PT, working with service members who had already failed their fitness tests and had six months to pass or face separation from the military. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 27 Apr. 2026 On the Mauser Packaging Solutions plant floor, laborers do the dirty work of reconditioning steel containers used to transport chemicals. Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconditioning
Noun
  • Both the primary and extension drive use the standard 1/4-inch hex specification, which, according to the creators, will cover over 95% of random everyday tasks – from bicycle maintenance to small home repairs and furniture assembly.
    Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 6 July 2026
  • What began as an effort to save money has instead resulted in state investigations, court action, code violations and years of additional repairs.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • Ricardo Lopez, principal at RJ Heisenbottle Architects, said restoring the stadium will involve carefully repairing the original structure rather than replacing it.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 July 2026
  • Carpino retired in April, without ever explaining what was not right in the organization or, based on the standings, repairing it.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • The referee on the field, Raphael Claus, has previously been investigated for match fixing in Brazil, though of course, there's no indication that this was a motivating factor in this case.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • There was also a huge $32 million class action settlement reached in 2025, resulting from a legal battle involving major telescope manufacturers and brands following allegations of price fixing and artificially inflated costs.
    Harry Bennett, Space.com, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • While players, managers and front-office executives came and went over nearly 60 years, Anixter remained a constant, witnessing everything from rebuilding seasons to the franchise-ending 2016 World Series championship.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
  • Around the same time, Middaugh was rebuilding her own life after relocating across the country for a relationship that eventually ended.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026

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“Reconditioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconditioning. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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