refurbishment

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Recent Examples of refurbishment Next up in its multiyear partnership with the museum is a refurbishment of its iconic Fashion Gallery at the V&A, to be unveiled in the fall of 2028 as The Burberry Gallery. — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2026 Disneyland’s popular Indiana Jones Adventure reopened after a six-week refurbishment on Friday with a number of changes. — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026 Stocchetto’s son Maurizio, the current owner, marked the 50th anniversary with a light refurbishment but one that kept the vintage backbone intact, from the brocades and mirrors to the marble floor and dark wood panels. — Jaclyn Degiorgio, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026 As part of the extensive refurbishment, the vehicle was rid of some aftermarket add-ons and had its exterior smoothed out and polished to a brilliant, like-new shine. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2026 The plan includes a $330 million manufacturing expansion, additional launch pads, and new facilities for payload processing and booster refurbishment. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026 The refurbishment introduced 10 new apartment-like suites in the hotel’s East Wing, which immediately won me over with their residential high design. — Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2026 Once its refurbishment is complete, the Camp Nou is expected to be one of the best grounds in Europe — those at the club hope this will be in time for the 2028 final — and certainly the one with the biggest capacity, at around 105,000 people. — Pol Ballús, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refurbishment
Noun
  • Parra Hernandez broke a leg and is recovering at a rehabilitation facility while in federal custody, according to Harris County Dist.
    — Anna Wilder, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Her rehabilitation process has been challenging, but not without its rewards.
    — Margherita Bassi, Popular Science, 2 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • In 2014 the hotel underwent a three-year renovation under the current owners, Katara Hospitality.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Plus, the long-gestating renovation of the Sculpture Garden literally just opened this past weekend.
    — Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 6 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Pacchioni is joined in the new venture by his longtime friends Yeosh Bendayan and Jon Ruhff, experienced entrepreneurs who are now adding hospitality to a portfolio that thus far includes audio branding and auto restoration.
    — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2026
  • Below, take a look at the trailer for the new restoration, an IndieWire exclusive.
    — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • In a settlement agreement with the state, Pharmaneek said some inspection problems were due to remodeling.
    — Abigail Brooks, NBC news, 4 Nov. 2026
  • During this process, called remodeling, cells known as osteoclasts remove old bone while other cells – osteoblasts – build its replacement.
    — Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 3 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The Can Gio project requires costly land reclamation and extensive new infrastructure before people can move in.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Vocals also serve as a powerful act of reclamation, both of authorship and identity.
    — Rachel Narozniak, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Countries with stronger buffers have more room to support recovery and reconstruction.
    — Jihad Azour, semafor.com, 5 Nov. 2026
  • The goal is a complete dismantling and reconstruction of cool.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Keach took his warnings to college campuses and rehab centers.
    — Mark Kennedy, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026
  • After going through months of rehab for what was revealed Wednesday to be a knee injury, Baker went through his first limited practice with the Dolphins since signing as a free agent in March.
    — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 11 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Ricki Lake admitted to feeling a little judged by her friend Rosie O'Donnell following her facelift in 2024.
    — Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026
  • Farina, 46, is currently documenting her own facelift journey, which involves three separate surgeons, for a Disney show and her Substack.
    — Clara Molot, Vanity Fair, 21 Oct. 2026

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“Refurbishment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refurbishment. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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