refitting

Definition of refittingnext
present participle of refit
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Verb
  • Align Technology With Operational Strategy Too often, organizations deploy AI tools without redesigning workflows around them.
    Paul A Mohabir, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • Lauren later deepened his connection to the property by redesigning many of the resort’s interiors and holding his Spring 2018 runway show there.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • Some home improvements can be expensive, such as adding central air conditioning or remodeling an entire room of your house.
    Hiranmayi Srinivasan, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2026
  • That same year, Weinstock’s began remodeling its department store.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Analysts today describe an institution constrained by shortages of fuel and spare parts and increasingly dependent on domestic improvisation — modifying, repurposing and cannibalizing older systems to keep them operational.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 28 May 2026
  • Optimizing the post-booking phase isn't simply a matter of applying new technology or modifying the retailing strategy.
    Juan Pablo Lafosse, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • The project of transforming Rome’s historic Palazzo Capponi into Romeo Roma took him 12 years, drawn out by structural challenges, and the discovery of archeological ruins mid-way through.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026
  • As San Diego County races to meet green energy targets, sprawling developments are transforming backcountry communities — and residents of those areas want a voice in the process before their homes are reshaped by solar, wind and battery storage projects.
    Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • Now, with SpaceX preparing for the largest IPO in history, Gracias’ loyalty is about to pay off.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 25 May 2026
  • The Vatican spent a year preparing the most consequential religious statement on artificial intelligence ever issued.
    Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • Outside experts said the medications may affect cancer growth through several pathways, including reducing inflammation, altering tumor metabolism and improving immune system activity.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 23 May 2026
  • The face of the moon never looks the same from one night to the next, as the shifting angle between the moon and sun causes sunlight to sweep across its surface, altering the shadows cast by craters, mountain ranges and ravines.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • While America was fortifying everything else, China was studying the heel.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 26 May 2026
  • The needling didn’t prevent Smith from aggressively fortifying the roster with in-season trades.
    Vincent Z. Mercogliano, New York Times, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • Since acquiring Foot Locker, Dick’s has sought to take advantage of its sprawling store footprint and unique customer demographic while also doing the hard work of closing underperforming stores, reworking the assortment and changing store formats.
    Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 27 May 2026
  • The former group of employees is less sure about using AI without compromising company data, haven’t made as much progress on reworking their team and worker tasks around AI, and aren’t as aware of buzzy trends like vibe coding.
    John Kell, Fortune, 27 May 2026
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