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Recent Examples of refurbishment
Typically, rocket heat shields require extensive and costly refurbishment or wholesale replacement after flights.
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Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2025
Following his death in April 2025, the Vatican resumed refurbishment under Pope Leo's direction.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
The Seagate Hotel in Delray Beach, Florida, is undergoing a refurbishment that’s adding new corridor carpeting and sound-reducing flooring in the rooms.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 22 Aug. 2025
The ailing ship, meanwhile, had been towed — its engines were already decommissioned — to the neighboring island of Batam for refurbishment.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2025
Magic Kingdom’s Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, currently closed for refurbishment, will have a new early scene, said Wyatt Winter, executive producer.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
Committing over 100 hours, the Class of 2026 Ticktockers executed demolition including removal of old fixtures and ripping up carpet and then started the refurbishment project.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
Honoring the home’s heritage, the refurbishment blends elements of modern luxury with historic charms and original features.
—Catherine Dunwoody, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2025
Following his death in April 2025, the Vatican resumed refurbishment under Pope Leo's direction.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
The Seagate Hotel in Delray Beach, Florida, is undergoing a refurbishment that’s adding new corridor carpeting and sound-reducing flooring in the rooms.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 22 Aug. 2025
The ailing ship, meanwhile, had been towed — its engines were already decommissioned — to the neighboring island of Batam for refurbishment.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2025
Magic Kingdom’s Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, currently closed for refurbishment, will have a new early scene, said Wyatt Winter, executive producer.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
Committing over 100 hours, the Class of 2026 Ticktockers executed demolition including removal of old fixtures and ripping up carpet and then started the refurbishment project.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
Honoring the home’s heritage, the refurbishment blends elements of modern luxury with historic charms and original features.
—Catherine Dunwoody, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refurbishment
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Kathleen Lavanchy, who retired in 2024 from a job at an inpatient rehabilitation hospital in the Philadelphia area, spent much of her career communicating with health insurance companies on behalf of patients.—
Lauren Sausser,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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Once healthy and socialized, animals are placed with shelters or sent to sanctuaries and rehabilitation centers.—
Meg Dunn,
CNN Money,
5 Sep. 2025
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The renovation was entrusted to Milan designer Andrea Auletta and his studio, preserving the heritage of the hotel and combining the property’s original architectural elements with contemporary items.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
6 Sep. 2025
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There’s even a DJ stage complete with a revolving disco ball, all part of the property’s $6 million renovation.—
Beth D'Addono,
Southern Living,
6 Sep. 2025
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The vibe is quiet luxury—think sauna sessions, hot tubs by the lake, and a spa menu focused on deep restoration.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
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In recent years, Chanel has expanded its support for cinema, which now encompasses everything from costume design to film restoration, in addition to initiatives geared at fostering the next generation of movie directors.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
5 Sep. 2025
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While much of the appliance replacement market involves sales of 30-inch ranges, the typical single family home appliance, new construction and remodeling are seeing numerous options in induction cooking models that didn’t exist in the past.—
Jamie Gold,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Usually, the first thing a new homeowner does is undertake remodeling projects, which is Home Depot's sweet spot.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
29 Aug. 2025
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This was a fascinating way to recontextualize many of the lyrics, with her wide-eyed view of the world now sounding like a cool reclamation of youth.—
William Earl,
Variety,
2 Sep. 2025
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Vietnam’s claims have not been as outspoken as China’s and its previous reclamation efforts less ambitious.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
29 Aug. 2025
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The parallel imagination engine of QML functions by projecting features into complex multidimensional quantum spaces, which enables 2D sketch reconstruction into 3D and beyond.—
Sadhasivam Mohanadas,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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In Lebanon, new political players are becoming more confident in discussing economic cooperation and cross-border stability, while Syria’s new leadership has refrained from anti-Israel rhetoric and focused instead on reconstruction and international reintegration.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Team-mates Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Jean-Clair Todibo and Mohammed Kudus, who joined rivals Tottenham Hotspur for £55m, were close companions during Summerville’s rehab.—
Roshane Thomas,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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According to multiple reports, the Mets are ordering another MRI on Megill's right elbow and shutting down his rehab program.—
Jon Paul Hoornstra,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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San Francisco gave itself a major facelift this offseason by letting several key members of its defense leave.—
Robert Marvi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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Gallatin Planning Director Brian Rose says the burger, shakes and fries restaurant at 1006 Westgate Drive is getting a facelift.—
Katie Nixon,
The Tennessean,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Refurbishment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refurbishment. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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