refurbishment

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Recent Examples of refurbishment The prince paid £1 million for the property back in 2003, and under the terms of the 75-year lease, due to expire on June 15, 2078, he is expected to pay for any refurbishment work and the maintenance of the surrounding grounds. Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025 There also was a more recent refurbishment in the mid-2004 at the direction of First Lady Laura Bush. Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025 According to The Times, payment of the notional rent would only be enforced if Andrew failed to maintain the property's refurbishment. Edward Segarra, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025 Following a $20 million refurbishment under its new owners, Australian Baillie Lodges, the all-inclusive reopened in April 2025 with the look, feel, amenities, and opportunities to rival any top-tier safari lodge. Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2025 The buildings were reopened in 1987 by Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth following extensive refurbishment. Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025 This week, the Nets are hosting 13 youth clinics across Hong Kong and Macao, in addition to a basketball court refurbishment project in Hong Kong. Jessica Golden, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025 Disneyland has not yet announced when the refurbishment will start and if the tiki bar will close during the project. Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 10 Oct. 2025 That approach has come with consequences, not least concerning the academy building, which dates back to 2002 and had a refurbishment in 2017. Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refurbishment
Noun
  • At the time, Louisville didn’t have a rehabilitation center, and so the heiress traveled to New York to receive care at The Rusk Institute.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • After 57 days in the hospital that included rehabilitation and the left half of her skull being removed to treat the swelling in her brain, Sophia Forchas was escorted through the streets of the city, a video posted by Mayor Jacob Frey on social media Thursday showed.
    Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The trust operates it under a contract with the Texas General Land Office, and the state plans to spend $400 million on a renovation with a new museum and visitor center set to open in 2027.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • There are banners at MedStar Capitals IcePlex, renovation plans at Capital One Arena and youth programs throughout the region.
    Sean Gentille, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • If your machine-washable curtains have been affected by mold, water damage, fire, or smoke, Adams suggests also getting them professionally laundered by a restoration dry cleaning company.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025
  • This will go a long way in restoration of public trust and confidence.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The man and his uncle were on their way to a home remodeling job when immigration authorities attempted to stop their truck in his Avondale neighborhood.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Gene was involved in every aspect of the remodeling.
    Joy Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This is what makes Monaleo’s reclamation of BAP all the more epic and incredible.
    Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
  • For generations, Black people have been told that our natural textures needed to be tamed, straightened, or hidden, and locs stood as both resistance and reclamation.
    Jailynn Tayor, Essence, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The mystery of their survival nagged at Alex Maranghides, a fire-protection engineer at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), who worked with several colleagues on a meticulous reconstruction of the fire.
    Ingfei Chen, New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Within this context, housing the Gazans will require a radical new approach to post-war reconstruction.
    Shelly Culbertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The team has not officially ruled Pribula out for the remainder of the season, but recovery from multiple ligament tears generally requires at least six weeks of immobilization before an athlete can begin rehab.
    Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 27 Oct. 2025
  • After Martin, who identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns, discussed their childhood friend's experience, Barrymore detailed her own time in rehab.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Earlier this week, the 61-year-old actress, known for playing young Tabitha Stephens on Bewitched, took to Instagram to shut down rumors that she's gotten a facelift.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • In fact, the monster — who first entered the cultural conversation over 200 years ago thanks to Mary Shelley’s gothic science-fiction novel — has undergone something of a facelift.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025

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