refurbishment

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Recent Examples of refurbishment The ultra-luxury line was acquired by Abercrombie & Kent Travel Group in 2022 and relaunched following a $170 million refurbishment of its two ocean ships, Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony. Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026 Hogwarts Castle is home to the fan-favorite Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride, which remains open despite the refurbishment, per the park’s website. Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026 The Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind spinning ride in DCA’s Pixar Pier that closed in January for seasonal refurbishment will remain shuttered through at least early May. Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2026 Hotels close for refurbishment all the time. Chris Dong, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2026 The shop worked with the IPO to get the repairs done, and Katie Dodd, the technician who did the refurbishment, graduated from the Chicago School of Violinmaking in Skokie two years ago. Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026 Sister attraction Big Thunder Mountain Railroad’s refurbishment continues to be listed as reopening in the spring of this year. Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026 The Veyron Super Sport World Record Edition was the subject of months of painstaking refurbishment. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refurbishment
Noun
  • In addition to having those 14 months taken off his overall sentence, Combs is also likely eligible for a reduction in his sentence under the First Step Act and by participating in a drug rehabilitation program.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The area includes a nearly 4,000-gallon rehabilitation pool and an audio-visual display where visitors can learn more about the organization's rescue efforts.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Jessen said a minor renovation at the Portage club includes two new rooms in the existing space.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The problem, this person says, was that the company was juggling too many projects alongside the New Museum — among them, a major renovation for the Frick and building a completely new Studio Museum in Harlem.
    Sukjong Hong, Curbed, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Howard County jail restoration The first bill, CB18-026, will create a multi-year lease with Preservation Maryland for the restoration of the historic Howard County Jail located in Ellicott City.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • But it is considered the future of hair restoration and a potential solution for people with advanced hair loss.
    Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Brady said the real estate closing on 1132 Waukegan and the vacant lot to the south is expected to occur in April and remodeling work on the building is anticipated to begin in late summer.
    Jennifer Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Employees at the Santa Clara Street location credit the recent remodeling and new furniture with doing that.
    Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Cadeau finds joy at Michigan Then there is Cadeau, maybe the most surprising reclamation project of all.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Dyanna Winchester, also a reclamation specialist for the Women's Justice Institute, said Golden had called police and sought out protection — but was left on her own.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Meridian Police Department’s crash reconstruction team is investigating the incident.
    Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The amazingly rapid reconstruction project came to a conclusion in December 2024.
    David A. Bell, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Gerrit Cole was also at Yankee Stadium on Friday afternoon for Opening Day, but that doesn’t mean a rehab assignment is necessarily imminent.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • This isn’t Woods’ first stint in rehab.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Thanks to a meticulous $15 million renovation completed in 2020, the rooms and suites received a welcome facelift.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Her operation included a deep plane neck lift, a facelift, a lip lift, upper and lower blepharoplasty, endoscopic eyebrow lift, fat transfer and CO2 laser resurfacing.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 7 Apr. 2026

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“Refurbishment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refurbishment. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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