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Recent Examples of refurbishment
The ship underwent a multi-million dollar refurbishment in 2025, including a complete redesign of restaurant Le Grill and upgrades to the pool area, as well as the addition of eight new connecting cabins for family and multigenerational groups.
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Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2026
Rise of the Resistance in Galaxy’s Edge remains closed for its first refurbishment since the Star Wars dark ride debuted in 2020.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 28 Jan. 2026
As Europe’s largest circular apparel hub, processing some 45,000 items a week, ACS needed real-time visibility for its various garment lifecycle management processes, across resale, rental, refurbishment and repair.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 26 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, renovation and refurbishment of existing buildings are becoming more demanding, while skilled workers are increasingly hard to find.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 15 Jan. 2026
The refurbishment process included a trip to Colorado for engine parts, and there’s a fresh surprise under the hood.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2026
The refurbishment of the Historic Hilton in Milwaukee has been completed.
—Jr Radcliffe, jsonline.com, 19 Dec. 2025
Other sales in the package include military software valued at more than $1 billion, Javelin and TOW missiles worth more than $700 million, helicopter spare parts worth $96 million and refurbishment kits for Harpoon missiles worth $91 million.
—Matthew Lee, Fortune, 18 Dec. 2025
Wascal’s, the area’s restaurant, will also get a refurbishment with a new backside facade featuring Granny’s House.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025
Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2026
Rise of the Resistance in Galaxy’s Edge remains closed for its first refurbishment since the Star Wars dark ride debuted in 2020.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 28 Jan. 2026
As Europe’s largest circular apparel hub, processing some 45,000 items a week, ACS needed real-time visibility for its various garment lifecycle management processes, across resale, rental, refurbishment and repair.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 26 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, renovation and refurbishment of existing buildings are becoming more demanding, while skilled workers are increasingly hard to find.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 15 Jan. 2026
The refurbishment process included a trip to Colorado for engine parts, and there’s a fresh surprise under the hood.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2026
The refurbishment of the Historic Hilton in Milwaukee has been completed.
—Jr Radcliffe, jsonline.com, 19 Dec. 2025
Other sales in the package include military software valued at more than $1 billion, Javelin and TOW missiles worth more than $700 million, helicopter spare parts worth $96 million and refurbishment kits for Harpoon missiles worth $91 million.
—Matthew Lee, Fortune, 18 Dec. 2025
Wascal’s, the area’s restaurant, will also get a refurbishment with a new backside facade featuring Granny’s House.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refurbishment
Noun
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Because of his young age, he was tried as a juvenile, where prison sentences are much shorter than adult court and the justice system emphasizes rehabilitation over punishment.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
5 Feb. 2026
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The verdict Rock Villa is for holidaymakers who value space, calm, and rehabilitation.—
Rebekah Evans,
TheWeek,
5 Feb. 2026
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Although the legislation impacts renters and landlords across the city, the proposal was introduced after residents of the Serra Grove apartment complex complained their new landlord was bending substantial renovation rules to clear out longtime renters and re-list units at double the price.—
Hannah Elsmore,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Feb. 2026
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Things are happening, just not at McCombs Field A full renovation of McCombs remains far down on the to-do list for Del Conte.—
Thomas Jones,
Austin American Statesman,
5 Feb. 2026
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First opened in March 2009 following a complete restoration of the historic Betsy Ross Hotel, the space later expanded and merged with the former Carlton Hotel.—
Devorah Lev-Tov,
Robb Report,
5 Feb. 2026
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House Bill 1002 also ties utility profits to performance metrics, including affordability and service restoration, and utilities will use a three-year rate plan.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The remodeling drastically changed the Town Hall’s appearance.—
Jim Woods,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Jan. 2026
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Larger and Rectangular Islands More than half of renovating homeowners (58 percent) reported adding or updating a kitchen island during their remodeling projects.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
19 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Chater, at the time, spearheaded one of the earliest land reclamations along Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor, which eventually became the city’s Central business district.—
Angelica Ang,
Fortune,
5 Feb. 2026
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Jean insists this is reclamation.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
4 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Mill Creek Pool House reconstruction and installation of a splash pad (coming fall 2026 to spring 2027).—
Kendrick Calfee
February 8,
Kansas City Star,
8 Feb. 2026
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Across five courses, each cocktail is a Negroni variation transformed through techniques such as evaporation, infusion, and reconstruction.—
Melinda Joe,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Feb. 2026
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The pair had become friends during a songwriting session and Arnold heeded Daniels’ advice to go to rehab in Nashville.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
7 Feb. 2026
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While there is considerable debate over Another Planet funding the rehab and ushering in the venue’s new role as a music house, what’s not in dispute is the impact the renovation on the building itself.—
Jim Harrington,
Mercury News,
6 Feb. 2026
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The closure comes as the area around the United Center prepares for a major facelift, as the $7 billion redevelopment plan known as the 1901 Project begins to take shape.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
5 Feb. 2026
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The money could give their gym a facelift.—
Jessica Ma,
Dallas Morning News,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Refurbishment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refurbishment. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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