refitting

Definition of refittingnext
present participle of refit

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Verb
  • The developer lived there for over a decade with his family, completely redesigning the home.
    Elle Meier, InStyle, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Sixty-three percent of C-suite leaders said redesigning work to incorporate AI and automation is a top 2026 people priority.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Danny Niemela, Vice President and CFO at ArDan Construction, a luxury home remodeling company in Scottsdale, Arizona, recommends low-pile carpets with a higher twist in heavily trafficked areas, like hallways and stairs.
    Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Congrats to Donna Kelce on remodeling her modest Florida home!
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Starbucks’ new rewards system kicked in on Tuesday, March 10, modifying the way its app users earn freebies.
    Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Real-world potential One study of more than 125,000 patients suggested that about 50% of people with obesity discontinue appetite-modifying GLP-1 medications within a year.
    Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Gradual absorption and constant agitation are the keys to cooking risotto, encouraging the starches to release from the rice and transforming into the dish’s trademark creamy consistency.
    Carla Lalli Music, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026
  • In ‘Leviticus,’ Adrian Chiarella harnesses horror’s visceral power to confront homophobia with intelligence and imaginative flair, transforming a story of young love under siege into a gripping, urgent debut.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • After a flight failure in March 2025, the German firm, Isar Aerospace, is preparing for its second Spectrum launch, currently scheduled for no earlier than March 19, 2026, from Andøya, Norway.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The program is preparing students to work at such cyber-centric institutions as Naval Information Warfare Systems Command and Booz Allen Hamilton.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In a lengthy and apologetic statement, Altman claimed that OpenAI was now altering the terms of its Pentagon deal to explicitly prohibit the use of its AI systems to surveil US citizens, exhibiting a degree of people-pleasing normally witnessed in its sycophantic chatbots.
    Frank Landymore, Futurism, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Ultrarunner and coach Marco Altini has a great discussion of his personal experimentation on altering metabolic flexibility to improve his running performance.
    Alex Hutchinson, Outside, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Elevating their expertise and fortifying their decades-long involvement in the process of independent evaluation and guidance is critical to restore public trust in federal policymaking.
    Jerome Adams, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Iran already appears to be preparing for this option by fortifying its defenses around its nuclear assets, satellite images from Vantor indicate.
    Nancy A. Youssef, The Atlantic, 21 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Panthers, as with every other NFL team, can now negotiate with external unrestricted free agents and take steps toward reworking their roster ahead of 2026.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Designers are clearly having fun too, reworking the style across pumps, sneakers, and hybrid styles.
    Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Refitting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refitting. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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